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Moscow (AFP) July 26, 2008 Russia successfully launched Saturday a military satellite from its northwest Plessetsk cosmodrome, Interfax news agency reported. The Kosmos satellite, which has a seven-year lifespan and is equipped with Russia's latest space technology, was propelled into orbit by a Soyuz-2 rocket, spokesman Alexei Zolotukhin said. Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Share This Article With Planet Earth
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Santiago (AFP) July 25, 2008Chile has decided to buy a satellite for military and scientific purposes from France's EADS-Astrium group, the newspaper La Tercera reported Friday. |
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