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NIRSpec Instrument Engineering Test Unit model is completed
The Engineering Test Unit model of NIRSpec has been completed by the prime contractor, EADS Astrium, and is ready to be shipped to NASA for testing.

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	Sky merger yields sparkling dividends [heic0912]

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09-Nov-2009	Galaxy Clusters in the Early Universe (4 day event)
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LATEST PUBLICATIONS

	Plasma transport in the magnetotail lobes
	On the triggering of auroral substorms by northward turnings of the interplanetary magnetic field
	A mechanism for electrostatic solitary structures in the Earth's magnetosheath
	An Ultramassive, Fast-Spinning White Dwarf in a Peculiar Binary System
	Storms in the tropics of Titan
	Observed variations of methane on Mars unexplained by known atmospheric chemistry and physics
	Saturn's rotation period from its atmospheric planetary-wave configuration
	Liquid water on Enceladus from observations of ammonia and 40Ar in the plume
	European Mars Science and Exploration Conference (EMSEC)
	Statistical analysis of earthward flow bursts in the inner plasma sheet during substorms

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		Suzaku (Astro-E2) EAO-5

		Fundamental Physics Roadmap Workshop

		XMM-Newton Announcement of Opportunity (AO9)

		M-class missions presentation event 2009

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