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Old 09-01-2023, 22:05   #5
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Re: First satellite launch from the UK set to go ahead tonight in Cornwall

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Originally Posted by Paul View Post
Soooo... this is just an aircraft taking off ?
Adapted 747 Aircraft named Cosmic Girl with a rocket (holding 9 satelites) under it's wing. The rocket will be launched over the Irish Sea about an hour after the plane takes off. Not something you see every day.

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10:01pm Godspeed Cosmic Girl.
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