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Venus Express At Critical Juncture

After a November 9 launch from a Soyuz-Fregat rocket last year, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Venus Express has traveled 400 million kilometers and is currently completing some final maneuvering that will hopefully put the spacecraft into a Venus orbit by April 13. The critical maneuvers have been spread over 9 days to reduce the […]

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