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Greece Launches First CubeSat, Boosting Space Exploration

6/25/2025

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Greece has made a significant leap in space exploration with the successful launch of its first CubeSat, DUTHSat-2, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Launch Complex. Weighing just seven kilos, this satellite will bolster Earth observation and secure communication, focusing on monitoring soil moisture and marine pollution. Two additional CubeSats are set to launch in November, promising further advancements.

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Greece has made a significant leap in space exploration with the successful launch of its first CubeSat, DUTHSat-2, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Launch Complex. Weighing just seven kilos, this satellite will bolster Earth observation and secure communication, focusing on monitoring soil moisture and marine pollution. Two additional CubeSats are set to launch in November, promising further advancements.