France Launches Military Space Projects

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A French nanosatellite.

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LE BOURGET—The French government has launched several military space efforts, spanning space situational awareness initiatives to nanonsatellites. “Nanosatellites present significant opportunities for defense, particularly given the short time to make them available and the capabilities offered,”...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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