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minigallery: The Herschel Mission

Herschel will be the largest ever infrared observatory to fly in space. It will be launched by an Ariane 5 together with ESA's Planck mission in 2009.

With its 3.5-metre mirror, Herschel will mark the beginning of a new generation of large space telescopes, allowing astronomers to peer deeper into space giving us an unprecedented view of the cosmos.

Files are available in print-ready version for the following formats:

Backdrop: 400 x 225 cm

Poster: 60 x 85 cm