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At 3km the tether deployment pauses briefly
One year on - students celebrate the YES2 tether success
 
25 September 2008   Today, one year after, the intriguing story of the second Young Engineers Satellite (YES2) experiment has reached its conclusion. After a lengthy investigation, European engineers are now confident that they have solved most of the mysteries surrounding the fate of the student mission.
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YES2 team claims a space tether world record
 
8 November 2007   On 25 September, students around the world watched with bated breath as their creation, the second Young Engineers Satellite (YES2) experiment, reached its dramatic conclusion.
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YES2 - Mechanical model by Dimitrios Lamprou
Our Russian adventure: solving the mystery of YES2
 
15 October 2007   On 25 September, the second Young Engineers Satellite (YES2) experiment captured the headlines when a small capsule was to be cut free from the end of the longest tether ever designed to be deployed in space. However, no signal was ever received from the Fotino re-entry capsule and its fate has been unknown ever since.
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26 September 2007   Foton-M3 experiments return to Earth
25 September 2007   YES2 student payload released from Foton-M3
21 September 2007   Our Russian adventure: part 5
16 September 2007   Our Russian adventure: launch day!
17 September 2007   Week 3 in pictures - The launch!
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