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3 Data from Gunter Krebs, Gunter’s Space Page, 2010, online: www.skyrocket.de/space.
4 Space Daily, “ISRO to Launch New Genre of Micro-Satellites,” 10 September 2007, online:
www.spacedaily.com/reports/ISRO_To_Launch_New_Genre_Of_Micro_Satellites_999.html.
5 EO Mag, “More than 1,200 satellites to be launched over the next 10 years,” 6 September 2010,
online: www.eomag.eu/articles/1300/more-than-1200-satellites-to-be-launched-over-thenext-10-years.
6 Ibid.
7 Arianespace, “Arianespace to launch Azerbaijan's rst satellite,” Press release, 5 November 2010,
online: www.arianespace.com/news-press-release/2010/11-05-2010-azerbaijan-contract.asp;
Space Travel, “Arianespace to Launch Azerbaijan's First Satellite,” 7 November 2010, online:
www.space-travel.com/reports/Arianespace_To_Launch_Azerbaijan_First_Satellite_999.html.
8 Ibid.
9 Rory Carroll, “Bolivia to launch satellite into space,” e Guardian, 12 February 2010, online:
www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/feb/12/bolivia-launch-satellite-space.
10 UPI.com, “China to build, launch Bolivian satellite,” 11 January 2010, online: www.upi.com/
Business_News/Security-Industry/2010/01/11/China-to-build-launch-Bolivia-satellite/UPI-
17091263251627.
11 Space Travel, “Bolivia, China sign satellite launch agreement,” 6 April 2010, online: www.spacetravel.com/reports/Bolivia_China_Sign_Satellite_Launching_Agreement_999.html.
12 Dana Reizniece, Indulis Kalninš, Juris Žagars, and Andis Dembovskis, “First Latvian satellite: Venta
1,” online: www.satfuturis.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/D.Reizniece_presentation.pdf.
13 Nina Kolyako, “Launch of Latvia’s rst satellite ‘Venta-1’ into orbit postponed until March 2010,”
e Baltic Course 17 July 2009, online: www.baltic-course.com/eng/Technology/?doc=15944.
14 Ibid.
15 Brahmand.com, “ISRO may launch Singapore’s X-Sat next month,” 4 January 2011, online:
www.brahmand.com/news/ISRO-may-launch-Singapore%E2%80%99s-X-Sat-satellite-nextmonth/5958/1/10.html.
16 Ibid.
17 Senthil Kumar, “Singapore’s First Satellite Built,” Top News Singapore, 29 March 2010, online:
http://topnews.com.sg/content/21179-singapore-s-rst-satellite-built.
18 OutlookIndia.com, “India to Launch Rockets with Russian, Singapore Tech,” 3 November 2010,
online: http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?699848.
19 Songrit Pongern, “China to Build Laos' First Satellite,” VoANews.com, 21 January 2010, online:
www.voanews.com/lao/news/a-52-2010-01-19-voa6-90693964.html.
20 Ibid.
21 Earth Times, “China to assist with Bangladesh’s rst space satellite launch,” 15 June 2010, online:
www.earthtimes.org/articles/news/329141,bangladeshs-space-satellite-launch.html.
22 GISA news, “Ukraine and Belarus Set the Priorities of Cooperation in the Space Sector,”
7 September 2010, online: www.gisa.ru/55780.html (in Russian).
23 Interfax, “e Union State of Russia and Belarus is Carrying Out Two Promising Space
Programmes and is Developing ree Others,” 21 January 2010, online: http://rniikp.ru/ru/
news/index/20100121_1.htm (in Russian); for information in English see Radio Belarus news,
11 March 2010, online: http://www.radiobelarus.tvr.by/eng/news.asp?type=cont&id=16501&d
ate=11.03.2010; European FP 7 programme report “Promotion Guide: Proles of Belarusian ICT
Research Organisations,” October 2009, online: www.scube-ict.eu/index.php/usefulmaterial/
scube-documents/doc_download/16-promotion-guide-belarusian-ict-rad-actors.
24 BellSA news, “Supercomputers to process Belarusian remote sensing satellite data,” 10 November
2010, online: www.belisa.org.by/en/news/stnews/events/ad3ca1e7391456fe.html.
25 Barry Neild, “Iran claims launch of turtles, rodent into space,” CNN World, 3 February 2010,
online: http://articles.cnn.com/2010-02-03/world/iran.space.satellites_1_uranium-enrichmentlaunch-iran-s-announcement?_s=PM:WORLD.
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