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Israel to launch TechSAR aboard foreign rocket, report

Submit on Tuesday, February 6th, 2007 07:02

It looks increasingly likely that Israel will use a foreign vehicle to launch its radar spy satellite TechSAR, at least according to a report by Globes. The leading candidate is an Indian PSLV. This has been reported before, but the new Globes article may shed some light on Israel’s decision not to use its own Shavit 1 to launch the spacecraft.

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