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Ulysses Solar Wind Mission Completion

Great Britain · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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2009

Richard Marsden2009

Science / Astronomy

Completes the Ulysses scientific mission after nearly nineteen years of measurements that transformed understanding of the solar wind in three dimensions and over the solar cycle.

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Richard Marsden

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