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European space probe Giotto to pass Halley’s Comet in 1986

Title
European space probe Giotto to pass Halley’s Comet in 1986
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
23 Nov 1984
Year of production
1984
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Duration
00:02:57
Description
The European Space Agency is getting ready to launch its Giotto space probe for the arrival of Halley’s Comet. Dave Dale, project manager at the Agency, says other countries will lend their help to study the comet. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Dave Dale
Keywords
USSR; France; Germany; Europe; Space; Spacecraft; European Space Agency; Meteorites; Solar system; Halley’s Comet; Giotto (space probe)

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