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Greece Launches Five Satellites, Boosting Space Innovation

11/30/2025

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Greece launched five satellites on November 28, 2025, under its National Micro-Satellite Program with support from the European Space Agency and EU funding.
The mission includes two operational Synthetic Aperture Radar satellites from ICEYE and three experimental microsatellites developed by Greek organizations.
The launch occurred at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Dimitris Papastergiou, Minister of Digital Governance, said the program will foster innovation and jobs in Greece's space sector.

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Greece launched five satellites on November 28, 2025, under its National Micro-Satellite Program with support from the European Space Agency and EU funding.
The mission includes two operational Synthetic Aperture Radar satellites from ICEYE and three experimental microsatellites developed by Greek organizations.
The launch occurred at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Dimitris Papastergiou, Minister of Digital Governance, said the program will foster innovation and jobs in Greece's space sector.