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Monday, July 31, 2017
From the Liveblog of
Monday, July 31, 2017
Venμs, Israel’s first environmental research satellite, set to launch Wednesday
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIsrael’s first environmental research satellite, dubbed “Venμs,” is set to launch into space early Wednesday morning from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, the Israel Space Agency says.
The launch of Venμs, or “Vegetation and Environment monitoring on a New Micro (μ) Satellite,” will be broadcast live on the ISA’s Facebook page, the agency says.
The satellite’s data is expected to help farmers worldwide to better plan their use of land.
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