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EuroNews on space weather

EuroNews looks at the link between cosmic particles from galaxies far far away, the cycles of our own Sun and the changes that we see in our planet's weather over decades and centuries.

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1. Small countries in space
   10-27-2006 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   This week EuroNews Space Magazine looks at Luxembourg and Portugal, two of the 'newest' countries to join the European Space Agency, and their role in the space industry.
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2. EuroNews looks at SMOS, ESA's water mission
   10-05-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   Moisture in soil and salt in the oceans play an important role in the Earth's water cycle - a crucial component of our weather and climate. This week, Euronews looks at SMOS, ESA's water mission that will provide a uniform dataset to better understand this fundamental system.
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3. Stormy Weather in Space: Craft take panoramic view of solar eruptions
   03-03-2007 · Science News Online
   Twin spacecraft have for the first time tracked solar storms, known as coronal mass ejections, from their birth in the lower depths of the sun's atmosphere all the way to Earth's orbit.
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4. Astrophysicists find fractal image of Sun's 'storm season' imprinted on solar wind
   05-25-2007 · EurekAlert!
   Plasma astrophysicists at the University of Warwick have found that key information about the Sun's "storm season" is being broadcast across the solar system in a fractal snapshot imprinted in the solar wind. This research opens up new ways of looking at both space weather and the unstable behaviour that affects the operation of fusion powered power plants.
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5. Countdown to Columbus launch
   02-06-2008 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   The countdown continues towards Thursday's launch of the European Columbus laboratory on board Space Shuttle Atlantis. Weather forecasts for the launch site in Florida currently predict a 70 percent chance of unfavourable weather at launch time. Atlantis is scheduled for liftoff at 20:45 CET (19:45 UT).
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6. Hubble's servicing mission
   11-10-2006 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   The fifth servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope will not just ensure that Hubble can function for perhaps as much as another ten years; it will also significantly increase its capabilities in key areas. This week, EuroNews Space Magazine looks at the complexity of these servicing missions.
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7. Discovery set for launch
   12-07-2006 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   Space Shuttle Discovery and her seven crewmembers are ready for launch tonight at 03:35 CET (02:35 UT). NASA is keeping a keen eye on the weather over the Cape as a cold front moves through the area. For now the countdown to launch continues.

   The seven astronauts, including ESA astronaut Christer Fuglesang, are undergoing final preparations, including a final pre-launch medical exam. The crew is scheduled to suit up at 23:15 CET (22:15 UT), after which they will depart the crew quarters for the drive to the launch pad.

   NASA TV will start live coverage from 23:30 CET (22:30 UT). For more about the Celsius Mission, visit http://www.esa.int/celsius
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8. US Earth-observing satellites in jeopardy, AAAS Board cautions
   05-01-2007 · EurekAlert!
   As US policy-makers prepare for hearings later this week on space-science and climate-change research, the world's largest general science society today warned that budget cuts are threatening US satellites essential for weather forecasting, hurricane warning, studies of global climate change and more.
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9. Shuttle launch delayed
   12-07-2006 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   NASA has scrubbed the first launch attempt of Space Shuttle Discovery due to bad weather at the Kennedy Space Center, in Florida. As yet no new launch date has been announced.

   For the latest information see http://www.nasa.gov
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10. Good food in space
    12-11-2006 · European Space Agency (ESA)
    There is nothing like a good meal to lift the spirits, and in space that is especially the case. But food feeds the body as well as the soul, and, as EuroNews reports this week, it is essential that astronauts get the right vitamins and nutrients.
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