Kazcosmos delegation arrived in Kourou Space Centre

FRENCH GUIANA. KAZINFORM A delegation of the National Space Agency of Kazakhstan, led by its head Talgat Mussabayev, arrived today in the capital of French Guiana, Cayenne city, to attend the launch of the first Kazakhstan earth remote sensing satellite KazEOSat-1.

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The launch of the Vega carrier rocket with Kazakhstan satellite on board is set for April 29 at 07:35 by the Astana time. As part of the trip, the Kazakh delegation had talks with the Arianespace Airbas Defence and Space representatives. Besides, they will visit the Guiana space centre, meet with the representatives of the National Centre for Space Studies (French government space agency), heads of Arianespace and Airbus Defence and Space and French earth remote sensing and navigation experts.