Preparations for second Soyuz launch from Kourou have started
Submit on Thursday, October 13th, 2011 22:59
In parallel to the final preparations for Soyuz’ milestone maiden flight from French Guiana on 20 October with a payload of two Galileo navigation satellites, the second launch campaign has now begun for a December mission with six spacecraft that will perform governmental and civilian Earth observation duties, as well as military electronic intelligence-gathering.
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