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Cosmo-SkyMed: in orbita il secondo satellite

Vandenberg, Usa - Dopo un rinvio di diversi giorni

Nella notte tra sabato e domenica, alle ore 3:30 italiane, dalla base statunitense di Vanderberg è stato messo in orbita il secondo satellite della costellazione di osservazione della Terra, Cosmo-SkyMed, a bordo di un vettore Delta II della Boeing (vedi AVIONEWS). Il sistema italiano Cosmo-SkyMed, che rappresenta la prima costellazione mondiale a carattere duale per l’osservazione della Terra, pr...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1083282
Roma, Italia, 12/10/2007 14:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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