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Proteus platform passes cumulated mark of 20 years in orbit

Submit on Friday, September 17th, 2010 22:55

Thales Alenia Space and French space agency CNES announced that their jointly developed PROTEUS platform has passed the symbolic milestone of 20 cumulated years in orbit. Six of these modular platforms have been ordered to date, and five have already been launched, for the Jason-1, Calipso, CoRoT, Jason-2 and SMOS satellites.
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