CryoSat ready to be launched
29th Sep 2005, 15:06 GMT
ESA.s CryoSat spacecraft is to be launched on a Rockot vehicle from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia on Saturday 8 October. CryoSat will measure the ice at the Earth.s poles with previously unattained accuracy.
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