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Ion drives: Science fiction or science fact?

30/07/2003 12713 views 19 likes
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XMM-Newton image of Geminga showing the discovery of the twin tails
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ESA is hot on the trail of Geminga

25/07/2003 4322 views 8 likes
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Horsehead Nebula
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Why are things in space the shape that they are?

23/07/2003 42302 views 91 likes
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Hourglass Nebula, a planetary nebula
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The Hourglass Nebula (MyCn-18)

16/07/2003 18638 views 86 likes
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Constellation of Lacerta
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Is the Lizard hiding another Earth?

16/07/2003 2156 views 1 likes
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Space Shuttle Discovery sees Earth's Moon
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The Moon, as seen from Earth orbit

09/07/2003 3547 views 2 likes
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Artist's impression of the surface of a waterworld
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Searching for the 'real' waterworld

09/07/2003 3079 views 0 likes
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XMM-Newton's Optical Monitor ultraviolet image of the spiral galaxy M81
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The spiral galaxy M81 in Ursa Major

02/07/2003 2106 views 2 likes
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It's my turn on the telescope
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Move over, it's my turn on the telescope!

02/07/2003 640 views 0 likes
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Artist's impression of the SOHO spacecraft
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SOHO's antenna anomaly: things are much better than expected

02/07/2003 3458 views 5 likes
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Artist's impression of a gamma-ray burst
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Gamma-ray detectives close in on 30-year-old mystery

26/06/2003 2896 views 3 likes
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Mars - ESA's target for 2003
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Mars: ESA's target for 2003

23/06/2003 384 views 1 likes
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XMM-Newton measures the magnetic field of a neutron star for the first time
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ESA's XMM-Newton makes the first measurement of a dead star…

11/06/2003 1383 views 0 likes
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Beagle 2 lander leaving the Mars Express orbiter
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Clamps away, Mars Express eases its grip on its lander

05/06/2003 650 views 1 likes
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Polar plumes as seen by SOHO
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SOHO's solar wind of change

21/05/2003 1403 views 2 likes
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Mercury will pass in front of the Sun
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Mercury shows its dark side

01/05/2003 2754 views 1 likes
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How does life begin? How does it evolve?
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Looking for life of any shape or form

01/05/2003 3502 views 20 likes
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Will Huygens land or splashdown on Titan?
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Splashing down on Titan's oceans

01/04/2003 12228 views 7 likes
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The Boomerang Nebula - the coolest place in the Universe?
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Coldest place in the Universe?

31/03/2003 57286 views 108 likes
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Blaze of stars in an old galaxy's core
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Hubble resolves a blaze of stars in galaxy's core [heic0302]

06/03/2003 1063 views 0 likes
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Ozone in a planet's spectrum may indicate the presence of life
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Vital signs of life on distant worlds

16/01/2003 9411 views 19 likes
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Two of the driving forces behind AVO
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First light for Europe's virtual observatory

17/12/2002 515 views 0 likes
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A black hole and companion star with supernova
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Speeding black hole

08/11/2002 14421 views 27 likes
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Huygens parachutes onto Titan
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The challenge of landing on alien worlds

10/10/2002 754 views 0 likes
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Loops on the rim of the Sun
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Solar loops spring into view

13/06/2002 838 views 1 likes
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Unusual views of the Sun

21/05/2002 1393 views 8 likes
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SOHO sees a comet streak past the Sun
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Watch a comet passing near the Sun

17/04/2002 1844 views 3 likes
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ISO
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New study reveals twice as many asteroids as previously bel…

05/04/2002 4174 views 5 likes
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Hyperactive galaxy NGC 7673
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Hyperactive galaxy NGC 7673 [heic0205]

25/03/2002 1682 views 2 likes
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An overview of the two ESA solar arrays just before they were rolled up during Servicing Mission 3B
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Hubble's solar arrays - behind the scenes

02/03/2002 4923 views 14 likes
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Colombia heads into the early morning sky on its way to the Hubble Space Telescope
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Hubble Servicing Mission 3B off to a good start

01/03/2002 448 views 0 likes
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Hubble gets revitalised in new servicing mission
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Hubble gets revitalised in new Servicing Mission for more a…

15/02/2002 3869 views 1 likes
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Water on our Blue Planet comes from space
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When did liquid water fill the planets? Maybe not as early …

17/01/2002 2230 views 1 likes
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False colour image of the Moon
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Unique tasks for SMART-1 in exploring the Moon

14/01/2002 1357 views 2 likes
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A ball of ionized gas is hurled from the Sun (4 January 2002)
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SOHO sees dazzling eruption from the Sun

07/01/2002 2120 views 1 likes
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Total eclipse seen from Africa, 2001
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Eclipsed!

22/06/2001 2640 views 1 likes
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Eclipse of the Sun at solar maximum
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African eclipse 21 June – SOHO keeps on watching

20/06/2001 1442 views 1 likes
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