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Dark and Bright: ESA Chooses Next Two Science Missions


Cosmic Vision 2015-2025

EU–(ENEWSPF)–4 October 2011

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ESA PR 25 2011 – The powerful influence of the Sun and the nature of the mysterious ‘dark energy’ motivate ESA’s next two science missions. Solar Orbiter and Euclid were selected today by ESA’s Science Programme Committee for implementation, with launches planned for 2017 and 2019.
 
These two missions are medium-class missions and are the first in ESA’s Cosmic Vision 2015-2025 Plan.

Solar Orbiter will venture closer to…

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