Italy Defends Sea Launch Pick
The Italian defense ministry insists an apparent decision to launch its second military communications satellite, Sicral 1b, on a Sea Launch was based on operational reasons, and does not indicate a drop in support for Europe’s Ariane 5 launcher. The decision—which has yet to be officially confirmed...
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