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Bulgarian pupils want their country to become full member of European Space Agency

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Bulgaria must become a full member of the European Space Agency, students wrote in an open letter to this country’s President Rumen Radev on occasion of the International Day of Aviation and Cosmonautics marked on April 12. The young Bulgarians also insisted that schools of physics, astronomy and astronautics open in the small towns. The state should create the opportunity for profile studies in the field of space science, the students further wrote in their letter.




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