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Soyuz launches four O3b satellites

March 11th, 2018 by

Rocket: Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat; Payload: four O3b satellites; Date: 9 March 2018, 710:06 UTC; Launch site: Sinnamary, French Guiana. Soyuz deployed its four passengers during a flight of approximately 2 hrs., 22 min. This included the propulsion of Soyuz’ first three stages, as well as four burns of its Fregat upper stage.

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BepiColombo gets green light for launch site

March 11th, 2018 by

Europe’s first mission to Mercury will soon be ready for shipping to the spaceport to begin final preparations for launch.

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