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Ariane-5 torna in servizio con Envisat

Kourou, Guiana - Dopo una pausa a terra di sette mesi riparte giovedì

Dopo più di sette mesi trascorsi a terra per problemi tecnici, Ariane-5 tornerà in azione giovedì prossimo quando, lanciato dalla stazione spaziale di Kourou in Guiana, accompagnerà in orbita il satellite europeo Envisat. Il satellite che sarà posizionato ad un' altitudine di circa 800 km dalla Terra, fornirà costantemente immagini del pianeta da differenti posizioni e permetterà di valutare e misu...

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Roma, Italia, 02/26/2002 15:49
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