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Space debris: Italy (and Leonardo) in the front row to map them
Space Alliance will invest in the Canadian idea of putting 40 probes into orbit

To map the location of space debris, the Canadian company NorthStar has planned to create a constellation of 40 satellites to observe the Earth's orbit constantly. An idea that attracted the Space Alliance -committed by Telespazio (Leonardo 67%, Thales 33%) and Thales Alenia Space (Thales 67%, Leonardo 33%)- which bought a part of the start-up, in which so far have been about 35 million euros invested...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency