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L'Unione europea approva il programma per il sistema satellitare Galileo

Bruxelles, Belgio - Il 27 aprile verrà lanciato il secondo satellite test

Il Consiglio trasporti e telecomunicazioni dell'Unione europea riunito ieri a Lussemburgo ha dato il via libera finale al progetto satellitare europeo Galileo, più volte ostacolato dalle problematiche relative ai finanziamenti, approvati dopo mesi di polemiche dall'Ecofin dello scorso 24 novembre. La costellazione di 30 satelliti sarà in orbita entro il 2013 e rappresenta la risposta europea a...

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Roma, Italia, 04/08/2008 14:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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