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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10270
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/space

First two Galileo satellites to be launched in August 2011

Brussels, 03/12/2010 (Agence Europe) - The first two satellites of the Galileo system should be placed in orbit in August 2011, with the launch of a further two in early 2012 and the awarding of contracts in the two remaining markets during the first half of 2011 (see EUROPE 10244), the secretary general of the European Space Agency (ESA), Jean-Jacques Dordain, said in a letter to European Industry Commissioner Antoni Tajani. Despite these developments, Galileo could suffer further delay if...

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