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GOCE satellite - Artist view

author: ESA/AOES Medialab/Novapix

reference: e-sot01-70507

Image Size 300 DPI: 21 * 29 cm

Artist view of the european satellite GOCE in Earth orbit. GOCE (Gravity-Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer) is a five-meter long satellite aims to measure the Earth's gravitational field and was launched on march 17 2009.

Keywords for this photo:

2008 - 2009 - ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE - EARTH - EARTH FROM SPACE - EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE - GEOID - GOCE - GRAVITY - ILLUSTRATION - SOLAR PANEL - SPACE -