Two More Galileo Satellites Arrive In French Guiana
Date: Friday, May 11 @ 03:17:10 UTC
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Two more galileo satellites have arrived in French Guiana ahead of their scheduled launch on 25th July.

Satellite numbers 23 and 24 made the journey from Luxembourg in containers aboard a 747 cargo aircraft arrived last Saturday and after transportation to Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou they were unloaded in the cleanroom and will now be prepared along with two more that will join them for the launch and are due to arrive later this month.

Source: www.esa.int

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