Watch the Herschel and Planck launch live
Live web streaming of Herschel-Planck launch on Thursday 14 May, starts at 14:40 CEST and lasts until 15:52 CEST. The launch itself is scheduled to take place at 15:12 CEST.

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Go to topicLive web streaming of Herschel-Planck launch on Thursday 14 May, starts at 14:40 CEST and lasts until 15:52 CEST. The launch itself is scheduled to take place at 15:12 CEST.