Central and eastern Europe make history with small satellites
The first satellites entirely designed and built by Hungary, Poland, Romania are now orbiting Earth after today’s successful maiden flight of ESA's small Vega launcher.
The latest addition to Europe’s versatile family of space launchers, Vega carried nine satellites, seven of them built by European universities.
This group of ESA-sponsored educational CubeSats included Goliat from Romania, PW-Sat from Poland and Masat-1 from Hungary.
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fot. ESA - S. Corvaja, 2012
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