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- ESA's ice mission delivers first data
ESA's ice mission delivers first data
Eurppean Space Agency (ESA)
13 April 2010
ESA's CryoSat-2 has delivered its first data just hours after ground controllers switched on the satellite's sophisticated radar instrument for the first time. CryoSat-2 was launched on 8 April and has been performing exceptionally well during these critical first few days in orbit.
