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GIOVE-A
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GIOVE-A

06/04/2005 961 views 5 likes 228781 ID

Europe's very first navigation satellite GIOVE-A, short for Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element-A. It was launched by Soyuz from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on 28 December 2005.

Artist's impression of GIOVE-A
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Artist's impression of GIOVE-A

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GIOVE-A on the launch pad
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GIOVE-A on the launch pad

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GIOVE-A arrives at the launch pad
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GIOVE-A arrives at the launch pad

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GIOVE-A mated with Fregat launcher upper stage
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GIOVE-A mated with Fregat launcher upper stage

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GIOVE-A on the launch pad
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GIOVE-A on the launch pad

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