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    Hubble astronomers check the prescription of a cosmic lens - First ever gravitationally lensed Type Ia supernovae discovered [heic1409]
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    01-Jan-2014
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    Two teams of astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have discovered three distant exploding stars that have been magnified by the immense gravity of foreground galaxy clusters, which...
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    2005 ESLAB Symposium
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    26-Jan-2005
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    2005 ESLAB Symposium "Trends in Space Science and Cosmic Vision 2020" ESTEC (Noordwijk, The Netherlands) 19-21 April 2005 Second announcement & Call for Papers European space science has really...
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    Coordinated Ground-based Venus Observation Campaign
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    21-Jan-2007
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    21 May 2007This year, about twenty teams of professional astronomers will perform optical through mm observations of Venus using different telescopes around the world. Between 23 May and 9 June...
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    Formation of Organic Aerosols in Titan's Upper Atmosphere
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    11-Jan-2007
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    The most striking visual feature of Titan is the thick haze layer that envelopes the entire Saturnian moon and is thought to consist of complex organic molecules. Reported today in Science, new...
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    First direct evidence in space of magnetic reconnection in turbulent plasma
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    26-Jan-2007
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    Magnetic reconnection is a universal process in space, playing a key role in various astrophysical phenomena such as star formation, solar explosions or the entry of solar material within the...
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    Asteroids
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    25-Jan-2003
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    Asteroids Discoveries For a long time, the only information obtained on asteroids was through Earth-based observations and photographs. In recent years, radar observations have been made of several...
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    INTEGRAL observations suggest unified model for AGN requires a rethink
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    02-Jan-2011
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    Scrutinising a large sample of Active Galactic Nuclei with INTEGRAL, astronomers have found that, unexpectedly, sources affected by stronger absorption at lower energies show an excess emission in...
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    A lonely beauty [heic1803]
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    14-Jan-2018
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    Beauty, grace, mystery – this magnificent spiral galaxy has all the qualities of a perfect galactic Valentine. Captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, the galaxy NGC 3344 presents itself...
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    Hubble nets a cosmic tadpole [heic1612]
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    28-Jan-2016
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    This new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows a cosmic tadpole, with its bright head and elongated tail, wriggling through the inky black pool of space. Tadpole galaxies are rare...
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    New Herschel images reveal previously unseen detail in the Milky Way
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    02-Jan-2009
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    Images from the Herschel observatory, obtained during the performance verification phase, reveal previously unseen detail in a region of the Milky Way near the Galactic Plane. These images...
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    Demise in ice and fire [heic0407]
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    28-Jan-2004
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    The Bug Nebula, NGC 6302, is one of the brightest and most extreme planetary nebulae known. At its centre lies a superhot, dying star smothered in a blanket of hailstones. A new Hubble image...
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    Exploding star in NGC 2397 [heic0808]
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    31-Jan-2008
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    The latest image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals a sharp view of the spiral galaxy NGC 2397. This image also shows a rare Hubble view of the early stages of a supernova - SN...
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    Gargantuan galaxy NGC 1132 - a cosmic fossil? [heic0804]
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    06-Jan-2008
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    The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a new image of the galaxy NGC 1132 which is, most likely, a cosmic fossil - the aftermath of an enormous multi-galactic pile-up, where the carnage...
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    INFO 15-1997: XMM telescope goes on show for the first time
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    13-Jan-1997
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    An assembly of 58 mirrors, carefully sized, formed and nested one inside another, makes the most sensitive X-ray telescope ever built. ESA's new satellite called XMM, for X-ray Multi-Mirror, will...
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    ESA presence at the International Year of Astronomy Opening Ceremony
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    01-Jan-2008
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    A spectacular launch to the International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009) will take place on 15 and 16 January 2009 at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)...
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    Euclid to probe dark Universe with Astrium science module
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    11-Jan-2013
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    The module carrying the telescope and scientific instruments of ESA's Euclid 'dark Universe' mission is now being developed by Astrium in Toulouse, France.
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    SMART-1 spacecraft and payload take shape for Moon journey
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    02-Jan-2000
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    It was with added enthusiasm that the key players in the SMART-1 mission gathered at ESTEC on 31 January and 1 February for their sixth Science and Technology Working Team meeting. It was the first...
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    Archive
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    13-Jan-2003
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    Archive The ISO Data Archive (IDA) It has been mentioned that ISO performed around 30 000 science observations. If account is taken of obser-vations made in the parallel and serendipity modes of...
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    Hunting high-mass stars with Herschel
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    27-Jan-2013
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    In this new view of a vast star-forming cloud called W3, ESA's Herschel space observatory tells the story of how massive stars are born.
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    V838 Monocerotis revisited: Space phenomenon imitates art [heic0405]
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    04-Jan-2004
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    "Starry Night", Vincent van Gogh's famous painting, is renowned for its bold whorls of light sweeping across a raging night sky. Although this image of the heavens came only from the...
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