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    XMM-Newton Mission Logo

    Date: 12 Sep 2004
    Copyright: ESA

    ESA's X-ray space observatory is unique. It is the biggest scientific satellite ever built in Europe, its telescope mirrors were amongst the most powerful ever developed in the world, and with its sensitive cameras it will see much more than any previous X-ray satellite.


    Last Update: 30 Sep 2004

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