Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service

Vittori: Klipper shuttle is a new occasion to consolidate cooperation between Europe and Russia

Moscow, Russia - The speech of the Italian astronaut at the meeting for partnership between Italy and Russia

Colonel of Italian Air Force, and astronaut of ESA (European Space Agency), Roberto Vittori expressed yesterday at Moscow, during a meeting on Italian-Russian cooperation, his belief that the new shuttle Klipper (see for details AVIONEWS) could be a new opportunity to improve the relationships between ESA and Russia Space Agency. "Aerospace", Vittori said, "Could be an other of that topic about the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 135687
Rome, Italy, 02/09/2006 16:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Similar

AerospaceAriane 6 (2): Europe's new rocket powers into space

The next one is planned for launch this year on its first commercial flight

Europe's new heavy-lift rocket, Ariane 6, made its inaugural flight from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana at 16:00 local time on 9 July (+4 20:00 time BST, +5 21:00 time CEST).It is the latest in Europe's... more

AerospaceAvio: Ariane 6 maiden flight

Placing into orbit multiple payloads

The Ariane 6 launcher has successfully completed its maiden flight from the French Guiana Space Centre, placing into orbit multiple payloads. Avio is partner of the Ariane 6 program providing the solid... more

AerospaceAirbus awarded German Armed Forces prime contract for military communications satellite system

Its value amounts to €2.1 billion

Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, has awarded Airbus the SATCOMBw 3 prime contract for the next generation secure military satellite system which includes geostationary satellites as well as ground s... more