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Soyuz launch from European base set for October
Kourou , French Guyana - The spacecraft will bring two satellites of Galileo
A spokesman of Arianespace stated that the maiden launch of the Russian rocket Soyuz from Europe's space base in South America has been scheduled for mid-October. Soyuz will bring the first two satellites of the Europe's Galileo navigation system, global civil navigation satellite system developed in Europe competitor to the US Global Positioning System (GPS); ESA (European Space Agency) and Russia...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1129464
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency