Ice cold in orbit

THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY'S (ESA) Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) is scheduled for launch on 10 November aboard the Ariane V80/44P mission from Kourou, French Guiana, two years later than planned after the project ran into some development difficulties. The Aerospatiale-built 5.3m-tall ISO, is akin to a giant vacuum flask, filled ...

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