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ESA's Ice Mission Arrives Safely At Launch SiteParis, France (ESA) Jan 15, 2010 In what might seem rather appropriate weather conditions, the CryoSat-2 Earth Explorer satellite has completed its journey to the Baikonur launch site in Kazakhstan, where it will be prepared for launch on 25 February. The satellite and support equipment left the 'IABG' test centre in Ottobrunn, Germany, by lorry on 12 January. The CryoSat mission is dedicated to precise monitoring of the ... read more |
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ESA And NASA Celebrate The Fifth Anniversary Of Titan LandingParis, France (ESA) Jan 15, 2010 Five years ago the European Space Agency's (ESA) Huygens Probe made history when it landed on Titan, the largest moon in the Saturnian system. The touchdown on the surface of Titan marked the first, and so far only, landing of a man-made probe in the outer Solar System. Today many of the scientists and engineers that worked on the mission will celebrate this anniversary in the science muse ... read more |
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Leicester, UK (SPX) Jan 15, 2010In 2010, the University of Leicester marks 50 years of space science with a host of activities celebrating the world-class achievements of the University in space research-and paying tribute to the man who launched Leicester's space programme, Professor Ken Pounds CBE FRS. Professor Ken Pounds, a UK pioneer of space science, was among the founders of the space programme at the University ... more  
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jan 15, 2010Ever since NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer, or IBEX, mission scientists released the first comprehensive sky map of our solar system's edge in particles, solar physicists have been busy revising their models to account for the discovery of a narrow "ribbon" of bright emission that was completely unexpected and not predicted by any model at the time. Further study by a team of scienti ... more  
Huntsville AL (SPX) Jan 15, 2010The premiere observatory of the next decade, the James Webb Space Telescope, will launch in 2014 in search of "big game"--namely, the first stars and galaxies ever formed in our Universe. But the "little game" could turn out to be just as interesting. There's a dawning awareness among astronomers that the world's largest infrared telescope is going to be a canny hunter of planets circling farawa ... more |
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