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The Herschel Space Observatory

http://astro.ic.ac.uk/research/herschel-space-observatory

Imperial College astrophysicists have been involved with this project since its inception. Includes information on programs and the results so far obtained.

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Herschel: Exploring the Birth of Stars and Galaxies

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/herschel/overview.html

Mission overview from NASA which is participating in this European Space Agency program.

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Herschel Space Observatory Cast

http://herschel-cast.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default

A blog keeping in touch with what is going on at the observatory. Includes news, events and images.

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Herschel Space Observatory

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herschel_Space_Observatory

Article from Wikipedia on this space-based telescope, launched in 2009 by the European Space Agency .

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Herschel Space Observatory

http://herschel-cast.blogspot.com/

A blog keeping in touch with what is going on at the observatory. Includes news, events and images.

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ESA: Space Science: Herschel

http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMA539YFDD_index_0.html

Fact sheet on this space observatory which carries the largest, most powerful infrared telescope ever flown in space. A pioneering mission to study the origin and evolution of stars and galaxies.

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ESA Science & Technology: Herschel

http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=16

Includes information on the mission, news, the design of the spacecraft, the launch, navigation and the science operations.

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