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  Saturn Joins Venus In The Vortex Club

  November 28, 2006 — Cassini's spectacular image of Saturn's polar vortex, published this month by NASA, may provide astronomers with a missing piece in the puzzle of how that planet's atmosphere works. For planetary ... > full story
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  Happy Birthday, Venus Express!

  November 9, 2006 — One year after its launch on November 9, 2005, and a few months into its science phase, ESA's Venus Express keeps working well and continues to gather lots of data about the hot and noxious ... > full story
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  And Now, The Weather: Complex Meteorology On Venus

  October 13, 2006 — In its relentless probing of Venus's atmosphere, ESA's Venus Express keeps revealing new details of the Venusian cloud system. Meteorology at Venus is a complex matter, scientists ... > full story
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  Flying Over The Cloudy World -- Science Updates From Venus Express

  July 13, 2006 — On 20 April 2006, after its first 9-day, elongated orbit around Venus, ESA's Venus Express started to get closer to the planet, until it reached its final 24-hour long orbit on 7 May. During this ... > full story
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  Double Vortex At Venus South Pole Unveiled

  June 27, 2006 — ESA's Venus Express data undoubtedly confirm for the first time the presence of a huge 'double-eye' atmospheric vortex at the planet's south pole. This striking result comes from analysis of the data ... > full story
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  Venus Express Has Reached Final Orbit

  May 9, 2006 — Less than one month after insertion into orbit, and after sixteen loops around the planet Venus, ESA's Venus Express spacecraft has reached its final operational ... > full story
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  Unexpected Detail In First-Ever Venus South Pole Images

  April 15, 2006 — The European Space Agency's Venus Express has returned the first-ever images of the hothouse planet's south pole from a distance of 206,452 kilometres, showing surprisingly clear structures and ... > full story
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  Europe Scores New Planetary Success: Venus Express Enters Orbit Around The Hothouse Planet

  April 12, 2006 — At the end of a 153-day and 400-million km cruise into the inner Solar System, The European Space Agency's Venus Express space probe fired its main engine, which brought it into orbit around Venus. ... > full story
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  Successful Venus Express Main Engine Test

  February 21, 2006 — One hundred days after beginning its cruise to Venus, ESA's Venus Express spacecraft successfully tested its main engine for the first time in ... > full story
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  Humans Do Not Understand Mirror Reflections, Say Researchers

  December 22, 2005 — Psychologists at the University of Liverpool have found that people still find it difficult to understand how mirrors ... > full story

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