MISSION NEWS AS OF WEDNESDAY 18 OCTOBER 2017

+ #13: TESTING THE COOLEST INSTRUMENT ON THE JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE
As the James Webb Space Telescope progresses toward launch, the telescope and its scientific instruments are undergoing an arduous series of checks to ensure their flight readiness.
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+ WEBCAM ON MARS EXPRESS SURVEYS HIGH-ALTITUDE CLOUDS
An unprecedented catalogue of more than 21 000 images taken by a webcam on ESA's Mars Express is proving its worth as a science instrument, providing a global survey of unusual high-altitude cloud features on the Red Planet.
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+ CELEBRATING INTEGRAL'S FIFTEEN YEARS IN SPACE
On 17 October 2002, ESA's INTEGRAL spacecraft was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, on a mission to observe the ever-changing, powerful, and violent cosmos.
We mark fifteen years of science and operations with a new mission infographic plus a video and image of the orbit evolution:
INTEGRAL mission infographic: Link
INTEGRAL orbit evolution image: Link
INTEGRAL orbit evolution video: Link


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