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    Behemoth black hole found in an unlikely place [heic1607]
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    06-Jan-2016
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    Astronomers have uncovered one of the biggest supermassive black holes, with the mass of 17 billion Suns, in an unlikely place: the centre of a galaxy that lies in a quiet backwater of the...
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    First Light for the ASTROVIRTEL Project
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    12-Jan-2000
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    Astronomical data archives increasingly resemble virtual gold mines of information. A new project, known as ASTROVIRTEL aims to exploit these astronomical treasure troves by allowing scientists to...
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    Summary
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    22-Jan-2003
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    ESA's 1st technology proving mission
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    X-ray optics
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    14-Jan-2010
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    X-ray optics NOTE: In March 2011 ESA announced a new way forward for the L-class candidate missions: IXO, EJSM-Laplace and LISA. At this time the IXO concept ceased to be a candidate and ESA, along...
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    Instruments
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    16-Jan-2004
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    Instruments Introduction The Herschel science payload comprises three instruments that perform a combination of spectrometry, imaging spectrometry and imaging photometry covering a wavelength range...
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    Photoconductor array camera and spectrometer (PACS) for the Far-Infrared and Submillimeter
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    10-Jan-2000
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    Photoconductor array camera and spectrometer (PACS) for the Far-Infrared and Submillimeter Telescope (FIRST) Publication date: 02 June 2000 Authors: Poglitsch, A. et al. Journal: Proceedings of...
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    See Venus passing in front of the Sun!
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    03-Jan-2004
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    A transit of Venus is so rare that no living human has witnessed one (it happened for the last time in 1882!). On 8 June 2004 you will be able to see Venus passing between the Sun and Earth. The...
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    Missions to Mercury
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    12-Jan-2015
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    Missions to Mercury In the early 1970s, Mercury was a world of mystery. Hindered by the planet's small size and proximity to the Sun, Earthbound astronomers could only sketch vague dark markings on...
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    Hubble discovers rare fossil relic of early Milky Way [heic1617]
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    07-Jan-2016
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    A fossilised remnant of the early Milky Way harbouring stars of hugely different ages has been revealed by an international team of astronomers. This stellar system resembles a globular cluster,...
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    Servicing Mission 4 - the fifth and final visit to Hubble [heic0907]
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    01-Jan-2009
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    On 11 May 2009, Space Shuttle Atlantis will launch with a crew of seven to visit the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and carry out the fifth and final servicing mission. The replacement and repair...
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