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Goce: controllo trasferito ai centri operativi

Roma, Italia - Terminata la fase di messa in orbita e calibrazione

Il controllo del satellite dell'Esa (Agenzia spaziale europea) Goce è stato trasferito ai centri operativi, segnando la fine del processo di messa in orbita e calibrazione. Il Gravity field and steady-state ocean circulation explorer era stato lanciato il 17 marzo dal cosmodromo di Plesetsk, in Russia (vedi AVIONEWS). L'obiettivo del Goce è fornire una mappa del campo gravitazionale terrestre c...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1111840
Roma, Italia, 11/26/2009 10:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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