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Russia Activates World’s First Satellite for Arctic Observation | News [Video]

The Russian space agency, Roscosmos, announced on Saturday the commissioning of the first satellite system in the world for the observation of the Arctic Circle.

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“For the first time in the world, Russia has created a hydrometeorological space system that allows permanent observation of the Arctic region and its adjacent territories,” the space agency said.

This new system named Arktika-M consists in a “hydrometeorological space system that provides continuous monitoring of the Earth’s Arctic region and adjacent territories.”

�� The Arktika-M satellite No. 2 was put into operation, making Russia the first in the world to create a space system for observing the Arctic, state space agency Roscosmos has reported.

Arktika-M satellite No. 1 was launched into orbit in February 2021 and the second in… pic.twitter.com/q1rOmGBbxx

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