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"Galileo" to be the first European network's satellite on December 26
Paris, France - European Space Agency unveiled it
It has been called "Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element GIOVE-A" the first satellite destined to test tecnologies for Europe’s future satellite network "Galileo", satellite that will followed by a second "Colleague", "GIOVE-B", with the same task. The 600-Kg satellite produced by Britain’s SSTL, will be launched in orbit by Russian Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 11:19am loc...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 133062
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency