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Forum:	Satellites - Robotic Probes
Topic:	Venus Express

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Your Reply: HTML is ON UBB Code is ON Smilies Legend	[QUOTE]Originally posted by kosmonavtka: [B]Venus Express home page: [URL=http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=64]http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=64[/URL] [/B][/QUOTE]
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<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width="600"><TR><td bgcolor="#000000"><TABLE BORDER=0 cellpadding=4 border=0 cellspacing=1 WIDTH="100%"><TR bgcolor="#660000"><TD COLSPAN=2><CENTER>T O P I C     R E V I E W</CENTER></TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#494949"><TD valign=top>spaceuk</TD><TD>Venus Express spacecraft has been mounted onto the Fregat launcher. Both vehicles were loaded with propellant that time !!Phill spaceuk</TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#333333"><TD valign=top>spaceuk</TD><TD>There is a delay in the launch due technical problem. May be a few days befiore launch rescheduled.Phill spaceuk</TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#494949"><TD valign=top>kosmonavtka</TD><TD>Venus Express home page: <A HREF="http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=64" TARGET=_blank>http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=64</A> </TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#333333"><TD valign=top>Ben</TD><TD>And the launch is set for Nov. 9 now.</TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#494949"><TD valign=top>Robert Pearlman</TD><TD>From <A HREF="http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/launches/next_launch.html" TARGET=_blank>SPACE.com </A> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>ESA's Venus Express spacecraft launched spaceward at 10:33 p.m. EST (0333 GMT) from Launch Pad 6 at Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome.The European probe Venus Express fired its Fregat upper stage engine briefly in a successful burn to guide it into a parking orbit, European Space Agency (ESA) officials said.Venus Express is ESA's first probe dedicated solely to the exploration of Venus, with several of its instruments derived from tools that have flown on past missions to Mars and a comet. The spacecraft is the fastest built to date for ESA.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> <A HREF="http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEM48S638FE_index_0.html" TARGET=_blank>ESA has posted a launch replay here.</A></TD></TR></TABLE></td></tr></table>

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