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Old 3rd Dec 2018, 06:26
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wiggy
 
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Originally Posted by pr00ne
ORAC,

​​​​​​"Downing Street said the UK would explore options to build its own Global Navigation Satellite system"

Once again, this nonsense completely ignores the fact that the entire UK satellite design, engineering and manufacturing industry is foreign owned, mainly by EU nations....
I’m sure there this has been thought through at the highest level and that there is already a plan in place to spend some of the Brexit dividend on buying the likes of SSTL from Airbus.....
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