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Concluse le operazioni di re-orbiting di Sicral -1

Dopo oltre 20 anni di attività in orbita geostazionaria

Sono concluse le operazioni di re-orbiting del satellite militare Sicral -1 (Sistema Italiano per Comunicazioni Riservate ed Allarmi), spostato in una posizione sicura, la cosiddetta orbita cimitero, per scongiurare interferenze, collisioni e per evitare problematiche legate ad un eventuale rientro sulla Terra simili a quelle recenti del lanciatore cinese Changzheng (CZ-5B). Lanciato nello spazio a...

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Roma, RM, Italia, 05/13/2021 14:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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