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| Open day at the Open University | [EVENTS] |
| Members of the team were on hand to explain about the project to the hundreds of visitors who saw the Beagle 2 model, a historic display of previous models from the first cardboard replica, the latest animation
and instrument hardware. Colin Pillinger gave a public lecture to a full house. |
| Pics: above left - in the main lecture theatre, above right - explaining the animation and below - explaining the mass spectrometry. |
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Posted by: Beagle 2 Team | 24-Jun-00 22:18:34 |
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| Matra Marconi Space is now Astrium | [TEAM] |
| On 17 May 2000, Astrium, Europe's leading space company was formally launched. |
| The merger of the major space companies of three of Europe's principal space nations, France, Germany and the United Kingdom, is now complete. Matra Marconi Space and the space activities of
DaimlerChrysler Aerospace are now operating under a new name and a new logo. |
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Posted by: Beagle 2 Team | 01-Jun-00 09:10:26 |
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| Beagle2 in focus | [IN PRINT] |
| UK probe ready for Mars - the Brit technology that's on its way to Mars in 2003 - so says the cover of the latest issue of the popular magazine Focus. The five page article in full colour details the mission. |
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Posted by: Beagle 2 Team | 01-Jun-00 16:31:42 |
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| Yet more filming for the Beagle 2 documentary | [TV] |
| At Charles Darwin's home, Down House, Downe, Kent, courtesy of English Heritage. |
| Left - on the lawn and right - in the billiards room with BBC's David Whitehouse |
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Posted by: Beagle 2 Team | 15-May-00 17:18:36 |
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