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Go-ahead to launch SMOS and Proba-2
02 NOV. 2009 publication date 526 Views

The Russian State Commission gives the go-ahead to fuel the Rockot launcher that will take ESA's SMOS and Proba-2 satellites into orbit. This formal authorisation confirms that launch can take place on 2 November at 02:50 CET (01:50 UT).

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ESA - S. Corvaja, 2009

License

ESA Standard Licence and Additional permission may be required

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