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Artist Concept of Herschel

Observatory • nhsc2009-008a • Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

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This is an artist concept of the Herschel Space Observatory.

Both Herschel and the Planck observatory are scheduled to lift off together aboard an Ariane ECA rocket. .

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