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Wed 10 Oct 2009Trinity team joins satellite solar study
THERE IS Irish involvement in a weather satellite of a different kind set for launch next week. It won’t deliver forecasts on our sodden conditions: it goes into orbit to study solar storms.
The European Space Agency’s Proba-2satellite is set for launch at 2am Irish time next Monday from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Siberia.
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