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Lack of cash for instruments 'threatens ESA science missions'

Alison Abbott

Future scientific missions of the European Space Agency (ESA) are under threat because member states are not making sufficient money available for the development of scientific instruments.This was the message from a 'brainstorming' meeting in Oxford, England, last week of ESA's science advisory and science programme committees, and its working groups on astronomy, Solar System science and fundamental physics.