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Simon Kopf shows how diamagnetism works on Earth

Space and science meet online for youngsters

22 May 2012 What happens when your experiment gets over 30 000 views online? Tomorrow’s space explorers were awarded an out-of-this-world scientific exchange with astronauts on the International Space Station last Wednesday.

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Proba-2 catches solar eclipse

21 May 2012 Europe missed Sunday’s solar eclipse on the other side of the planet but ESA’s space weather microsatellite Proba-2 passed repeatedly through the Moon’s shadow.

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Watch 'Desert growth' on the Earth from Space programme

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

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