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Artist's impression of Herschel
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The infrared explorers

11/09/2003 2020 views 6 likes
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Cold comfort for newborn stars - ISO unmasks the icy veil around the Eagle's fiery heart
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Why infrared astronomy is a hot topic

11/09/2003 10489 views 35 likes
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Landing of the balloon
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How to drop in on Titan

27/08/2003 1600 views 1 likes
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Rosetta lander integrated on orbiter
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Landing on a cosmic iceberg

02/08/2003 1694 views 3 likes
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Ion drives: Science fiction or science fact?

30/07/2003 9868 views 14 likes
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Mars Express Earth-Moon image
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Unique farewell to the Earth and the Moon

17/07/2003 313 views 0 likes
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Constellation of Lacerta
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Is the Lizard hiding another Earth?

16/07/2003 1776 views 1 likes
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Artist's impression of Venus Express orbiting Venus
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First Mars, then Venus!

18/06/2003 1027 views 0 likes
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Beagle 2 lander leaving the Mars Express orbiter
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Clamps away, Mars Express eases its grip on its lander

05/06/2003 489 views 1 likes
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Rosetta approaches a fiery comet's tail
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New destination for Rosetta, Europe's comet chaser

29/05/2003 1813 views 4 likes
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Polar plumes as seen by SOHO
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SOHO's solar wind of change

21/05/2003 1022 views 2 likes
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How does life begin? How does it evolve?
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Looking for life of any shape or form

01/05/2003 2847 views 19 likes
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ISO: Infrared Space Observatory
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Space infrared astronomy comes of age

16/04/2003 1050 views 1 likes
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Will Huygens land or splashdown on Titan?
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Splashing down on Titan's oceans

01/04/2003 11508 views 5 likes
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Artist's impression of a gamma-ray burst
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A gamma-ray burst bonanza

24/03/2003 2124 views 8 likes
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Ozone in a planet's spectrum may indicate the presence of life
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Vital signs of life on distant worlds

16/01/2003 6994 views 13 likes
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Actual MDI observations of supergranulation
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Our Sun does the wave

06/01/2003 2478 views 2 likes
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Total solar eclipse seen in 1999
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SOHO and the 2002 total eclipse

04/12/2002 580 views 0 likes
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Artist's impression of a planetary system similar to our own
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ESA paves the way for an avalanche of new extrasolar plane…

18/06/2002 1058 views 1 likes
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Loops on the rim of the Sun
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Solar loops spring into view

13/06/2002 700 views 1 likes
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Solar-electric propulsion can open the door to a whole new era of space exploration
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ESA develops a smarter way to travel through space

11/06/2002 1342 views 1 likes
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NICMOS uncovers dust layers to show inner region of dusty nebula
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Hubble's infrared camera is back in business - new images r…

05/06/2002 1412 views 0 likes
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Mars Express will search for water and ice in the top several kilometres of Martian crust
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Mars Express has the sophisticated science to find the wate…

30/05/2002 2011 views 0 likes
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Did the main ingredients for life come from outer space?
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Is life the rule or the exception? The answer may be in th…

28/05/2002 588 views 1 likes
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ESA's SMART-1: testing solar electric propulsion and studying the Moon
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ESA takes a new look at the Moon

23/04/2002 638 views 2 likes
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Artist's impression of a catastrophic asteroid impact with the Earth
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European Space Agency to probe asteroid blind spot

15/04/2002 5091 views 3 likes
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Artist's view of a rocky, Earth-like exoplanet
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European astronomers get their first chance to detect rocky…

28/02/2002 480 views 0 likes
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Traces of the disc surrounding our Solar System
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ESA scientist discovers a way to shortlist stars that might…

18/02/2002 915 views 0 likes
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Water on our Blue Planet comes from space
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When did liquid water fill the planets? Maybe not as early …

17/01/2002 1819 views 1 likes
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