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Asi: -7 giorni al lancio della sonda Goce che calcolerà il campo gravitazionale della Terra

Roma, Italia - La partenza prevista per il 16 marzo

L’attesa è finita: Goce (Gravity Field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer), il primo della serie di satelliti dell'Agenzia spaziale europea (Esa) dedicati all’esplorazione della Terra, Earth Explorer, è pronto al lancio. La partenza della sonda, a bordo del lanciatore Rockot, è fissata il 16 marzo prossimo dallo spazioporto di Plesetsk, a circa 800 chilometri a nord di Mosca. Main contra...

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Roma, Italia, 03/09/2009 15:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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