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ESA Cosmic Vision 2015-2025, And the candidate missions are...
Rakhir
post Oct 19 2007, 08:23 AM
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ESA’s Space Science Advisory Committee (SSAC) selected the new candidates for possible future scientific missions.
At the end of this process, two missions will be proposed for implementation with launches planned for 2017 and 2018.
http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEM1IQAMS7F_index_0.html

The candidates are :
- Laplace, studying the Jovian system
- Tandem, a new mission to Saturn, Titan and Enceladus
- Cross-scale, deeper study of near-earth space
- Marco Polo, an asteroid sample-return mission
- Dune, the dark universe investigator
- Space, the new near-infrared all-sky cosmic explorer
- Plato, the new planet finder
- Spica, the next generation infrared observatory
- Xeus, X-ray Evolving Universe Spectroscopy
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