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SpaceRef - Exploration and Missions - Robotic Missions - Microgravity Science - FOTON

ESA missions on Foton-12 - A list of the European investigations carried aboard the Foton-12 microgravity research satellite in 1999.

Fluid Physics Facility (Fluidpac) - FluidPac flew aboard the Foton-12 mission and was is designed to support observation and quantitative measurements of typical thermo-capillary phenomena along a free liquid-gas interface, as well as other kinds of fluid physics experiments.

Foton-12 mission - This site provides an overview of Foton-12, a 1999 international mission under the leadership of the Russian Space Agency (RKA). The scientific payload was provided by the European Space Agency (ESA), the German Space Agency (DLR), the French Space Agency (CNES) and RKA.

Foton-12 mission facts - This site contains overview information on the mission's experiments, and launch. flight, and recovery milestones.