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Ortucchio

Piero Fanti Space Center of Fucino

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Ortucchio

Piero Fanti Space Center of Fucino

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Piero Fanti Space Center of Fucino

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  • Location: Ortucchio, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

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    December 15, 2022

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    Telespazio's "Piero Fanti" Space Center stands on the Fucino plain. The Center has been active since 1963 and today has 170 antennas and covers an area of 370,000 m2. It is recognized as the first and most important "teleport" in the world for civilian use.
    In addition, part of Elettra, the laboratory ship on which Guglielmo Marconi carried out many of his radiophonic experiments, is conserved and visible in the Centre. In fact here is the stern section of the ship with the propeller and the rudder
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    This moderate 34.0-mile road cycling route from Ovindoli to Piana di Fucino offers a dramatic transition from mountain views to flat plains.

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    Location: Ortucchio, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

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