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Italian ASI: third ATV named after Edoardo Amaldi
Rome, Italy - The Agency into the cargo Automated Transfer Vehicle program developped by ESA
"Production of the Automated Transfer Vehicles is gearing up. After the flawless flight of the first ATV, Jules Verne, the second, Johannes Kepler, is being completed for launch later this year. Now the third ATV has been named after the Italian physicist and space pioneer Edoardo Amaldi. Europe's ATV space freighter proved its maturity in 2008, when Jules Verne completed a demonstration flight...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency