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Croatia Launches First Satellite, Inspires Astronomical Passion

2/9/2025

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Croatia has taken a giant leap into the cosmos with the launch of its first satellite, CroCube. Successfully deployed aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 in December, this $124,000 project is set to inspire a passion for astronomy while capturing stunning images of the nation from space over the next five years.

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Croatia has taken a giant leap into the cosmos with the launch of its first satellite, CroCube. Successfully deployed aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 in December, this $124,000 project is set to inspire a passion for astronomy while capturing stunning images of the nation from space over the next five years.