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The Joint Stock Company (JSC) Academician M.F. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems (ISS Reshetnev) said it has integrated its Russian partnerships into a single structure and brand.
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Arianespace’s Ariane launcher today marks the 30th anniversary of its maiden flight. The historic inaugural lift-off occurred on 24 December 1979 from the Spaceport in French Guiana, utilising an Ariane 1 version that placed a payload of 1,645 kg into orbit.
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