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Mini-satellite Kedr will be launched from ISS

Moscow, Russia - On next August, 3; it will convey wishes messages in 15 languages, and not only this..

Today we read on Russian press that on next August, 3 from the orbiting International Space Station (ISS) the mini-satellite Kedr will be launched, operated by RKK Energy as part of the Radio Amateur, designed to transmit 25 greetings in fifteen languages??, but also telemetry data for radio amateur, scientific data and images of Earth as it orbits the planet. Kedr, which was carried on by Iss by...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1132231
Rome, Italy, 07/22/2011 17:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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