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Ue aims to reach autonomy in the space field and satellite communication

Brussels, Belgium - It will be necessary a financing of the value of EUR 5,3 bn

Yesterday Ue Ccommissioner for the Research, Philippe Busquin, has presented a plan to obtain the Ue autonomy in the space field and satellite communications, reducing the gap with the United States. For its activation it will be necessary a financing of the value of EUR 5,3bn. Among the benefits expected from the plan, that it will be activated through a two-phases process, 40,000 new jobs within...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 55053
Rome, Italy, 11/13/2003 13:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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