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Fucino Space Centre (Italy): the new control room for satellite orbital insertion inaugurated

LEOP, the technological core for testing of spacecraft

Leonardo, through its subsidiary Telespazio (67% Leonardo and 33% Thales), today inaugurated the new LEOP (Launch and Early Orbit Phase) control room at the Fucino Space Centre in Abruzzo, the technological core for the sensitive satellite orbital insertion and testing of spacecraft.The ceremony was attended by the Undersecretary of State of the Prime Minister's Office designated for Space Activities,...

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L'Aquila, Italy, 12/13/2019 16:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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