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2009: Top 10 news features in ESA Operations

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2009's top 10 Operations-related news reports, by page views. From tense GO/NO-GO roll calls in Darmstadt's Main Control Room to boosting Earth-Mars communication and operating tracking stations worldwide, it was an incredible year for the Agency's 'Ops' team.

And the No. 1 article for 2009?

New concept may enhance Earth-Mars communication

16 October 2009 - scroll down for link

ESA's Bob Chesson, right, accepts the Royal Aeronautical Society Gold Medal

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ATV Jules Verne operations team wins prestigious UK aeronau…

10/12/2009 1035 views 0 likes

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ESA spacecraft may help unravel cosmic mystery

12/11/2009 3287 views 17 likes

Mars Express

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New concept may enhance Earth-Mars communication

16/10/2009 13239 views 11 likes

V. Claros-Guerra at ESTRACK Cebreros station in 2005

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European experts operate Apollo tracking network

16/07/2009 3116 views 3 likes

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Ulysses: 12 extra months of valuable science

30/06/2009 2863 views 8 likes

Cebreros deep space antenna

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ESA to build its third deep space ground station in Argenti…

26/06/2009 4188 views 5 likes

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ESA's Herschel calls home using mobile phone technology

19/05/2009 1130 views 0 likes

The Planck-Sylda composite seen receding from Herschel after separation

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ESA's cosmic explorers in flight: stunning images from grou…

15/05/2009 4139 views 2 likes

Herschel-Planck Flight Director J. Dodsworth on console

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ESOC confirms: 'GO' for launch

14/05/2009 1826 views 0 likes

Spacecraft Operations Manager Juan Piñeiro in ESOC's Main Control Room

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ESA teams in Germany, Russia in last GOCE rehearsal

15/03/2009 405 views 0 likes

2009: Top 10 news features in ESA Operations

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