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Offline sam

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ESA chooses 3 scientific missions for further study
« on: February 22, 2010, 00:09 »
http://www.physorg.com/news185802352.html

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Dark energy, habitable planets around other stars, and the mysterious nature of our own Sun, have been chosen by ESA as candidates for two medium-class missions to be launched no earlier than 2017.
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Re: ESA chooses 3 scientific missions for further study
« Reply #1 on: February 22, 2010, 07:46 »
All good projects but I wonder how many of them will make it on today's financial climate?

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Re: ESA chooses 3 scientific missions for further study
« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2010, 15:07 »
I bet there is only 3 cause of that in the first place  :-\
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Re: ESA chooses 3 scientific missions for further study
« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2010, 17:00 »
Yes, there is usually a much bigger list than that!   :bawl:

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Re: ESA chooses 3 scientific missions for further study
« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2010, 17:09 »
If Obama has his way, it will be on the shelf for many years.
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