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Vega set for its inaugural flight

3 February 2012 PR 2 2012 - On 13 February, the European Space Agency will perform the first qualification flight of its brand new Vega launch vehicle.

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Mars Express reveals wind-blown deposits on Mars

3 February 2012 New images from ESA’s Mars Express show the Syrtis Major region on Mars. Once thought to be a sea of water, the region is now known to be a volcanic province dating back billions of years.

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Watch ‘Shanghai waters’ on the Earth from Space programme

3 February 2012 Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. Join us every Friday at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites.

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