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Thales Alenia Space-Telespazio: successfully launched the SICRAL 2 (VIDEO)

Rome, Italy - It is a joint programme between the Ministry of Defense in Italy and DGA in France

The SICRAL 2 military telecommunications satellite was successfully launched on April 26 at 05:00 pm (local time), 22:00 (CET), with an Arianespace launch vehicle from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. SICRAL 2 is a joint programme between the Ministry of Defense in Italy and DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) in France for the benefit of Italian and French armed forces, with res...

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Rome, Italy, 04/27/2015 14:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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