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Bringing Space down to Earth - EuroNews looks at the European Space incubator

11-16-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)

A motor race or video games, or even radar detection leaks in dams – what's the connection? It is the application of Space technology here on Earth. EuroNews looks at how the European space incubator guides small and medium-sized enterprises in this innovative area.

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