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Launch of XMM-Newton

Date: 10 Dec 1999
Copyright: ESA

Launch of XMM-Newton from the European spaceport in Kourou on an Ariane-5 launcher, flight 119. The video starts a few seconds before lift-off and concludes with the separation of the two lateral boosters, nearly 3 minutes into the flight.

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	Light path through XMM-Newton's telescopes

	Close-up view of XMM-Newton

	XMM-Newton in orbit

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