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    ESA > Our Activities > Space Science > Venus Express

    Venus Express media event highlights

    11 April 2006

    A selection of images from the media event held 11 April 2006 at ESA's Space Operations Centre to brief members of the press and guests on the spectacular entry of Venus Express into orbit around the hothouse planet.

    Venus Express project scientist briefs media

    Scientists brief media and guests at the Venus Express orbit insertion event
    Flight Operations Director Manfred Warhaut reports live from MCR

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