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First tests for the experimental satellites destinated to the Galileo system

London, UK - The two models subjected to tests on the ground to be put into orbit by the end of next year

ESA (European Space Agency) would have got the ground testing activities started for the instruments and devices scheduled for the first two satellites destinated to the Galileo European global positioning satellite system. It would actually deal with satellites devoted to verify the right working of the system before it achieves its readiness concretely. The launch of the testing models should occur...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 103979
Rome, Italy, 09/24/2004 16:57
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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