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Ireland is set to launch its first spacecraft, the Educational Irish Research Satellite-1 (EIRSAT-1). This is a European Space Agency (ESA) project led
Ireland gets serious about space science with the coming launch of its first CubeSat. The idea is to look for gamma ray bursts in a cheaper, more efficient manner.