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Handover to Telespazio of the infrastructure that will host the Control centre for the Galileo European space programme

L'Aquila, Italy - Yesterday the signing, at the Fucino Space Centre, of the formal agreement

"Yesterday saw the signing, at the Fucino Space Centre, of the formal agreement to hand over the infrastructure for one of the control centres of the Galileo satellite constellation to Telespazio, a Finmeccanica/Thales company. The loan for use agreement was signed by Alfredo Castiglione, councillor for productive activities and vice-president of the Regione Abruzzo; Lucio Magliozzi, chief operating...

fra/pec - 1106841
Rome, Italy, 07/08/2009 12:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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