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Key space-program milestones Norway, in 1 edition.

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  • 1962 - launched first research rocket
  • 1992 - began operating first communications satellite (THOR-1)
  • 2010 - built first satellite (AISSat-1) to monitor from polar orbit Automatic Identification Signals from ships (launched by India)
  • 2017 - launched two microsatellites (NorSat-1 and -2) to track commercial sea vessels
  • 2025 - signed US-led Artemis Accords for space and lunar exploration

1962 - launched first research rocket
1992 - began operating first communications satellite (THOR-1)
2010 - built first satellite (AISSat-1) to monitor from polar orbit Automatic Identification Signals from ships (launched by India)
2017 - launched two microsatellites (NorSat-1 and -2) to track commercial sea vessels
2025 - signed US-led Artemis Accords for space and lunar exploration

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