Launch Set for New Generation of French Satellites
The first of France's next-generation Helios 2A reconnaissance satellites is set to be launched from Kourou, French Guiana, on Dec. 18. Although Defense Ministry officials acknowledge the date could still slip, the French are anxious to bring the new capability into operation at a time when only one...
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