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Callisto Launch Vehicle Systems Contract Awarded To Safran

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Tom Patton
May 05, 2021
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The French space agency CNES has selected Safran Data Systems to supply the instrumentation and telemetry equipment for the new Callisto reusable launch vehicle demonstrator.

"Our objective is to fly as high as 25 kilometers and perform all maneuvers needed to land very close to the launch pad, to within just a few meters… and of course to reuse the same…

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