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Crater Lichtenberg tracked by SMART-1
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Crater Lichtenberg and young lunar basalts tracked by SMART…

02/03/2006 1978 views 1 likes
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Titan's complex atmosphere
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Does Titan's methane originate from underground?

01/03/2006 7052 views 6 likes
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Animation showing X-ray emission from pulsar and star's ring
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‘Deep impact’ of pulsar around companion star

28/02/2006 3505 views 3 likes
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ASTRO-F, now called AKARI, is successfully launched
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ESA joins forces with Japan on new infrared sky surveyor

22/02/2006 2277 views 1 likes
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Artist's view of Venus Express main engine firing in space
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Successful Venus Express main engine test

17/02/2006 3124 views 1 likes
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Artist impression of aurorae on night-side of Mars
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Mars Express studies possible aurorae above Mars

17/02/2006 2402 views 1 likes
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Lunar crater Billy seen by SMART-1
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Dark lava floor of crater Billy seen by SMART-1

16/02/2006 2858 views 1 likes
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Losing stars to the Milky Way
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Theft of a million stars

13/02/2006 1870 views 5 likes
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A movie of Titan in infrared
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Movie of Titan's surface in the infrared

13/02/2006 4838 views 1 likes
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Using Earth as a shield
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Integral looks at Earth to seek source of cosmic radiation

10/02/2006 1560 views 1 likes
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Perspective view of Phlegethon Catena
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Pits and tectonic grabens in Phlegethon Catena

09/02/2006 4500 views 7 likes
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Hubble’s sharpest view of the Orion Nebula
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Hubble panoramic view of Orion Nebula

02/02/2006 7682 views 7 likes
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Artist's impression of the new exoplanet
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Discovery of new planet similar to Earth

25/01/2006 50535 views 64 likes
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XMM-Newton image of galaxy M33
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XMM-Newton scores 1000 top-class science results

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Latest animation of Huygens descent
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A simulated view from Huygens

24/01/2006 5005 views 4 likes
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Spying Titan's weather
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Predicting the weather on Titan?

23/01/2006 2478 views 2 likes
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Perspective view of 'hourglass' shaped craters, looking south-east
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Martian glaciers: did they originate from the atmosphere?

20/01/2006 3176 views 2 likes
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Artist's interpretation of Huygens on Titan
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The Huygens landing: one year on

13/01/2006 10970 views 11 likes
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Comet Wild 2 as seen by Stardust
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Comet dust brought back to Earth: paving the way for Roset…

12/01/2006 6555 views 11 likes
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Artist's impression of positions of Cluster, Wind and ACE spacecraft
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Satellites see largest jet of particles created between Sun…

11/01/2006 1584 views 0 likes
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Radioactive decay as measured by Integral from Al 26 decay, and the signature of galactic rotation.
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Integral identifies supernova rate for Milky Way

04/01/2006 6103 views 4 likes
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Artist's impression of ESA's Cluster spacecraft
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Cluster helps to protect astronauts and satellites against …

22/12/2005 2326 views 1 likes
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Illustrating the SMART-1 'push-broom' imaging mode
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SMART-1 uses new imaging technique in lunar orbit

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Hubble image of Sirius A, the brightest star in our nighttime sky
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'Weighing' the Dog Star's companion

21/12/2005 6419 views 1 likes
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Jean-Jacques Dordain and Jean-Yves Le Gall sign launcher contract for Herschel and Planck
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ESA’s Herschel and Planck launcher contract signed

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XMM-Newton view of hot ionised gas halo in NGC 4631
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Hot, massive haloes found around most spiral galaxies

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Checking the sky for meteors
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Meteors by moonlight

13/12/2005 1767 views 1 likes
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Giant mosaic of the Crab Nebula made of Hubble images
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The Crab Nebula: largest Hubble mosaic ever made

05/12/2005 11830 views 11 likes
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Integral views annihilation in our galaxy
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ESA’s Integral and XMM-Newton missions extended

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999th and 1000th comets identified in SOHO images
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The most amazing comet finder of all time

01/12/2005 2556 views 1 likes
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Total eclipse seen from Africa, 2001
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Looking into the eye of the solar tiger

01/12/2005 1342 views 0 likes
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The Solar Orbiter will swoop close to the Sun
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Successors to SOHO

01/12/2005 1716 views 1 likes
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Magnetic fields (red/black) and sub-surface currents (arrows)
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How to make the Sun transparent

01/12/2005 1833 views 2 likes
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Logo for the tenth anniversary of SOHO’s launch
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SOHO’s ten-year triumph in unmasking the Sun

01/12/2005 1351 views 2 likes
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Mars Express's OMEGA instrument adds detail to Candor Chasma
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New findings from Titan and Mars

30/11/2005 1414 views 1 likes
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New results from Titan and Mars

30/11/2005 2248 views 1 likes
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First light for Venus Express camera
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First light for the Venus Monitoring Camera

30/11/2005 3157 views 0 likes
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Earth and Moon system as seen by VIRTIS-M
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Earth-Moon observations from Venus Express

25/11/2005 5378 views 1 likes
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Huygens probe descending through Titan's atmosphere
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ESA ‘Huygens and Mars Express’ science highlights - Call to…

21/11/2005 1277 views 0 likes
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MARSIS fully deployed
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Mars Express radar data analysis is on the move

17/11/2005 2093 views 1 likes
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Artist's impression of a 'supergiant fast X-ray transient'
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Integral reveals new class of ‘supergiant’ X-ray binary sta…

16/11/2005 2953 views 1 likes
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Young stars sculpt gas with powerful outflows

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Soyuz-Fregat carrying Venus Express lifts off
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Venus Express en route to probe the planet's hidden mysteri…

09/11/2005 3055 views 1 likes
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Artist's impression of Venus Express in orbit
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Venus Express set for launch to the cryptic planet

07/11/2005 1414 views 0 likes
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The Venus Express spacecraft
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Venus Express launch set for 9 November

03/11/2005 2238 views 2 likes
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Artist's impression of Mars Express
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Mars Express PFS spectrometer back at work

02/11/2005 2454 views 0 likes
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Hubble's close encounter with Mars
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Skywatchers see Mars bright this weekend

28/10/2005 937 views 0 likes
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Venus Express mating
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Venus Express preliminary investigations bring encouraging…

25/10/2005 1574 views 0 likes
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Artist's impression of Venus Express orbit insertion
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Venus Express launch postponed several days

21/10/2005 1140 views 1 likes
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Venus Express ready for lift-off

18/10/2005 1539 views 0 likes
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