First Soyuz ready for liftoff from French Guiana

Saturday, October 15, 2011 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

The first Soyuz to take off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana was moved to the launch pad yesterday. The rocket that will carry the first two Galileo navigation satellites into orbit is on track for liftoff on 20 October.

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