Waspie_Dwarf Posted September 20, 2013 #1 Share Posted September 20, 2013 Preparing to launch Swarm 19 September 2013 With the launch of ESA’s Swarm trio set for 14 November, the first satellite has arrived safely at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia. This new mission will unravel one of the most mysterious aspects of our planet: the magnetic field.The arrival marks the beginning of the ‘launch campaign’, which includes an intensive period of tests to make sure that the satellites are fit for launch after their journey from Germany to Russia. Read more... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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