Venus Express Results Review / ESA TV Exchanges / 15-09-2006

The next transmission of the ESA TV Service will be:

15-Sep-06 09:15 – 09:30 GMT

Venus Express Results Review

ESA TV Exchanges

Background information on the transmission:

Replays:

8 Sep 15:00-15:15 GMT

9 Sep 10:30-10:45 GMT

ESA’s planetary probe Venus Express arrived at destination on 11 April and on 4 July, entered routone science operations.

Today, a first glimpse at data obtained so far and a report on the functioning of the instruments is provided. In particular, numerous animated sequences from the Virtox and VMC imaging instruments are included. These are complemented by an interview with the Venus Express Project Scientist, Hakan Svedhem.

The shot list is posted under http://television.esa.int/photos/EbS47444.pdf

A WMV preview file is online under http://esatv-movies.e-vision.nl/videos/mphi/venusexpress_05-09-06.wmv

This ESA TV Exchanges feed is transmitted by the European Commission’s “Europe by Satellite” (EbS) service. You can find the complete transmission schedule and download scripts and shot lists, also for ESA TV items, from the EbS Web site at http://europa.eu.int/comm/ebs/schedule.cfm

More background information can be found on http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/area/index.cfm?fareaid=64.

Transmission details:EUTELSAT HOT BIRD at 13° East (DVB/MPEG-2), Horizontal, F=12,476 MHz (MCPC, Europe by Satellite), SR=27,500 MS/sec, FEC=3/4

For further information, visit our website at http://television.esa.int. For other enquires, contact Claus Habfast, Tel +31 71 565 3838, Fax +31 71 565 6340, e-mail claus.habfast@esa.int.