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COROT launch postponed
12-07-2006 · European Space Agency (ESA)COROT, the upcoming mission to detect exoplanets and probe the interior of stars, is now scheduled for launch on 27 December 2006 from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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