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Akari ends first phase of observations

Submit on Friday, August 31st, 2007 04:10

THE JAXA/ESA infrared astronomical satellite, Akari, ran out of its on-board supply of cryogen, liquid Helium on 26 August 2007, signalling the completion of observations at far-infrared and mid-infrared wavelengths, including the All-Sky Survey.

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