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ESA’s Envisat Is Watching Eyjafjallajoekull Erupt
Over the last several days, the world has been given a small glimpse of the power of nature on a planetary scale. The Eyjafjallajoekull Volcano in Iceland, which had not…
Exploration of Mercury Will Continue With the Bepicolombo Probe
This is our second article about the exploration of Mercury. In the first, we looked at NASA’s MESSENGER probe, which will go into orbit around Mercury in 2011, and is…
Solar Sailing Comes of Age With IKAROS and Lightsail I
This is an article about lightsails, an idea that has been around for a long time, and is now approaching reality. Both the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and America’s Planetary…
Sunrise Telescope Captures Stunning Images of the Sun's Surface
The Sun has long held a fascination for mankind. This stretches from the early days of worship to the present day where the study of the Sun and planets increases…
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