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Boeing to launch 4th COSMO-SkyMed satellite

Seattle, USA - From Vandenberg AFB in 2010

The Boeing Company, through its commercial launch business, has received a contract to launch the fourth satellite for the COSMO-SkyMed (Constellation of Small Satellites for Mediterranean basin Observation) program for Thales Alenia Space Italia, prime contractor of the Italian Space Agency. The COSMO-SkyMed spacecraft is expected to be launched in 2010 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1098245
Rome, Italy, 01/02/2009 12:08
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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