ESA, Chinese mainland Set to Launch SMILE Satellite in Spring 2026
ESA and the Chinese mainland have completed SMILE satellite tests. Set for spring 2026 Vega-C launch to study solar wind interactions with Earth’s magnetosphere.
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China and Europe Complete SMILE Satellite for Groundbreaking Sun-Earth Studies
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