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Alenia and RSC-Energia cooperating for the ATVs

Rome, Italy - A collaboration for the development of the Automated Transfer Vehicle destined to the ISS

Alenia Spazio and Russian company RSC-Energia signed a collaboration agreement for the development of some components related to the ATVs ((Automated Transfer Vehicle), space vehicles exclusively devoted to water, oxygen and propellant transport towards the ISS (International Space Station). The Italian company owned by Finmeccanica group and EADS had already signed a collaboration deal on such matter...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 116778
Rome, Italy, 03/21/2005 16:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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