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    GOCE launch postponed

    Manoeuvring GOCE in the cleanroom
    16 October 2008

    The foreseen 27 October launch date of GOCE has had to be postponed to allow the enquiry board time to conclude its work. A new launch date will be announced here as soon as possible.

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