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The first satellite designed by an Argentine school speaks three languages

Buenos Aires , Argentina - On 145.825 MHz frequency

It has been launched by the space center "Satish Dawan" of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) the first Argentine satellite developed by a local school, specifically the Argentina School of Engineering at the National University of Comahue, with the cooperation of the Argentina Association for Technology and Space and AMSAT-LU. Pehuensat 1, this is the name chosen with reference to the Patagonian...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1071029
Rome, Italy, 03/13/2007 14:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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