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Bartolomeo platform has been launched

Now on its journey to the International Space Station

The Airbus built Bartolomeo platform has been successfully launched on 06 March from Cape Canaveral, Florida, US. It is now on its journey to the International Space Station (ISS) and will be installed outside of the Columbus Laboratory, the European module of the ISS built by Airbus.Bartolomeo -named after Christopher Columbus' younger brother- is funded by Airbus and will be operated with the support...

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