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  "path": "/esa-china-smile-mission-lifts-off-to-deliver-first-global-images-of-earths-magnetosphere/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-19T05:13:28.000Z",
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    "Chinese Academy of Sciences",
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  "textContent": "The SMILE mission developed jointly by the European Space Agency and China has reached orbit after more than a decade of preparations and cooperation.\n\nThe post ESA-China SMILE mission lifts off to deliver first global images of Earth’s magnetosphere appeared first on SpaceNews.",
  "title": "ESA-China SMILE mission lifts off to deliver first global images of Earth’s magnetosphere"
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