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Procurement of full Galileo system begins
 
1 July 2008

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Payload fairing of the Soyuz-Fregat launcher
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Close up view, of the payload fairing of the Soyuz-Fregat launcher carrying ESA's GIOVE-B satellite, on the launch pad in Baikonour, Kazakhstan, on April 25, 2008.

Credits: ESA - S. Corvaja 2008
 
 
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