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A Dnepr rocket launches the Swedish Space Corp. s Prisma space
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craft and the French Space Agency s Picard space
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craft. Credit: Swedish Space Corp. photoPARIS 鈥?A Russian-Ukrainian Dnepr rocket on June 15 successfully placed two Swedish formation-flying satellites and one French
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solar-weather spacecraft into low Earth orbit from Russia s Yasny spaceport, the French and Swedish space agencies announced.The two agencies announced separately that France s Picard satellite and Sweden s two Prisma spacecraft had transmitted their first signals and were healthy in orbit.The launch had been delayed for months because of a dispute between Russia and Kazakhstan over the issue of rocket debris falling on Kazakh territory.The 150-kilogram Picard, based on the Myriade platform developed by the French space agency, CNES, will operate from a 725-kilometer orbit for at least two years to study solar activity, which is now beginning its cyclic increase after an unusually long quiet period.The two Prisma Znwn African musicians awarded in Senegal at annual ceremony
By STEPHEN McGRATH and LORNE COOKAssociated PressBRUSSELS AP 鈥?European Union countries are weighing on Thursday whether the bloc s three newest members 鈥?Bulgaria, Romania, and Croatia 鈥?can fully open their borders and participate in Europe s ID-check-free travel zone, but more delays to their entry appear likely.A green light would be a boon for their economies
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. The so-called Schengen area is the world largest free travel zone. It comprises 26 countries 鈥?22 EU states plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Almost 1.7 million people live in one Schengen country and work in another. Around 3.5 million people cross an internal border each day.But full accessi
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on for the EU s newest members 鈥?Bulgaria and Romania joined the bloc in 2007, Croatia in 2013 鈥?requires unanimous support from their partners, and objections were still being
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raised on the eve of a meeting of interior ministers in Brussels meant to examine their cases.The three countries already partly adh