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Russia-France: new agreement for the "Spektr-M" satellite

It will look for traces of extraterrestrial life

Russia and France are drawing up an agreement as part of the "Spektr-M" ("Millimetron") satellite launch program to study objects in deep space and look for traces of extraterrestrial life.This was announced today by Nikolai Kardashyov, deputy director of the physical institute "Lebedev" of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The academician said that "the work is currently underway for the spacecraft",...

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Moscow, Russia, 11/06/2019 15:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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