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Sun to set on Ulysses solar mission on 1 July
London, Great Britain - After over 17 years of operation
After over 17 years of operation, the joint ESA/NASA mission Ulysses will officially conclude on 1 July this year. The spacecraft, which studied the Sun and its effect on the surrounding space for almost four times its expected lifespan, will cease to function because of the decline in power produced by its on-board generators. Ulysses has forever changed the way scientists view the Sun and its...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1091066
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency