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Operational activity of Italian Space Agency's "Agile" satellite

Rome, Italy - 12 more months, just before its seventh anniversary

"Agile", the satellite of the Italian space agency (ASI) do not cease to amaze. After having provided particularly signifcant science data and exceeded every life expectancy forecast, just before its seventh anniversary, it is still fully operational, and ready to continue with its work, ready to search for the universe's high energies. Thanks to the good health status of the satellite and to the strong...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1159230
Rome, Italy, 03/26/2014 16:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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