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    Artist's impression of the IXO spacecraft

    Date: 21 Apr 2010
    Satellite: IXO
    Depicts: Illustration of the IXO spacecraft, fully deployed
    Copyright: ESA

    IXO was an L-class candidate mission in ESA's Cosmic Vision programme that was studied between 2007 and 2011.


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