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The European Space Agency (ESA) has whittled down the list of projects it is considering for deployment in the year 2025 and is now considering three missions for liftoff in that year. The three projects are: Ariel, aka Atmospheric Remote-Sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey, which would analyse the atmospheres of around …

  1. Andy The Hat Silver badge

    Is that a path?

    Looks like the ramblers made it to 67P first and put a footpath in ...

    1. Martin Budden Silver badge

      Re: Is that a path?

      Looks like a crack to me. The space-duck-monster that is 67P needs to moisturise more often.

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Holmes

    ARIEL

    So we can start looking for another home. THOR has a nod in my book as it'll probably be useful to fusion research. We're still looking for a miraculous breakthrough there.

    1. Little Mouse
      Childcatcher

      So it's Thor vs Ariel then?

      That's one crossover movie I don't want to see.

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  4. Brewster's Angle Grinder Silver badge

    What that we could fund all three. :(

  5. Pete4000uk

    Arial

    As its a bit more 'sexy'

    1. hplasm
      Paris Hilton

      Re: Arial

      "As its a bit more 'sexy' "

      That sounds a little ...fishy...

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