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Spotlight:
The End of an Era
After a remarkable 13-year voyage of discovery, Topex/Poseidon, the first great oceanographic research vessel to sail into space, ended its mission this month. (Jan. 5)
+ News release: Mission Ends
+ Feature: Sailing Off Into the Sunset
+ Play video (Quicktime: 14.2Mb - with caption)
+ Play video (Quicktime: 14.2Mb - without caption)
+ Podcast: Legacy of Topex/Poseidon |