Today is not a good day
- 18,000+ dead in Pakistan and surrounding areas after a mag 7.6 quake
- ESA’s US$160m Cryosat lost at launch - was going to measure and monitor ice masses response to climate change
- Paul Penna -inspirational bluesman and Tuvan throat singer dies at 55.


February 26th, 2006 at 12:07 pm
[...] Cryosat, the ESA’s Earth sensing mission to monitor the polar ice caps lost last year on launch due to a software problem will be rebuilt and another launch attempted according to the ESA and this BBC News report. [...]