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Saggese (ASI): "No impact for Italian astronautics by cuts in research"

Rome, Italy - "We keep on receiving the same funding every year, with which to participate in multilateral projects", commissioner of Italian space agency said

Cuts in research ''Did not in any way affected on Italian astronautics". Enrico Saggese, president for Italian Space Agency (ASI) officially said yesterday: "We continue to receive 600 million Euros a year, by which we fund half of the national and multilateral research and the rest contribute to research and development in European Space Agency (Esa)".' Saggese took part in the meeting yesterday...

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Rome, Italy, 07/02/2010 12:34
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