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Esa. Columbus: il contributo europeo alla Iss, che intanto aspetta il primo comandante europeo

Parigi, Francia - E cioè il belga Frank De Winne, per l'ottobre di quest'anno

Nel febbraio 2008 la navetta spaziale Atlantis agganciava alla Stazione spaziale internazionale (Iss), ricorda oggi la Esa (European Space Agency), il laboratorio europeo Columbus. L'astronauta incaricato della messa in opera del modulo spiega le dimensioni del successo di un progetto che orbita a 400 km d'altezza sopra la Terra. EuroNews EuroNews è un importante mezzo di diffusione di notizie...

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Roma, Italia, 02/06/2009 17:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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