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ESA’s gravity satellite moves to launch pad

Submit on Friday, March 13th, 2009 05:56

With lift-off just five days away, ESA’s GOCE spacecraft – encased in the protective half-shells of the launcher fairing – has been transported from the cleanroom and installed in the launch tower at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia.

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