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Launch campaign begins for Europe’s trailblazing gravity probe
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Soyuz launches two more Galileo satellites
Two more satellites joined Europe’s Galileo navigation fleet in orbit Thursday after launch from French Guiana aboard a Soyuz rocket, giving the system a dozen of its planned 30 members as the European Commission begins ordering eight more satellites to complete construction of the multibillion-dollar network.