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SEOSAT/INGENIO Spanish satellite: the journey to Kourou begins

The launch scheduled in November

Today on Thursday, September 24, the Spanish optical Earth observation satellite SEOSAT/INGENIO begins its journey from Torrejón air base in Madrid (Spain) to Kourou, for a launch on a Vega rocket. SEOSAT, acronym for Spanish Earth Observation Satellite, is a high resolution optical satellite devoted to civil use, to be placed in orbit at an altitude of 670 kilometers with a launch scheduled on November...

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Madrid, Spain, 09/24/2020 09:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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