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AVIONEWS at Telespazio space Center at Fucino (3): EU transports commissioner Jacques Barrot's interjection

Avezzano, Italy - "I'm very optimist and hopeful to win this great challenge"

Giove-B's launch, the second experimental Galileo's satellite, has perfectly been operated, at Baikonur station, in Kazakisthan, at 00:16 (Italian time), last Sunday. EU transports commissioner and European commission vice-president, Jacques Barrot has said: "Galileo is a great progress' chance for Europe and it will got applications in the ordinary living". "Galileo is a big occasion to help citizens...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1088840
Rome, Italy, 04/28/2008 13:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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