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A special sunshield is readied for Arianespace’s Soyuz mission with Gaia

Submit on Tuesday, September 17th, 2013 22:56

The deployable sunshield framework for Europe’s Gaia billion-star surveyor has been unpacked at the spaceport in French Guiana, marking a new milestone in preparations for Arianespace’s next mission with its medium-lift Soyuz launcher.

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