An unmanned Foton-M spacecraft carrying a mainly European payload was put into orbit by a Russian…
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Preparing for impact
On 4 July 2005, the NASA Deep Impact spacecraft will visit Comet 9P/Tempel 1. It will…
Success with EGNOS
A pioneering flight from Dakar to Mombasa using the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS), the…
Martinique, Dominica and Guadeloupe
Envisat view of the eastern Caribbean Sea shows the French Overseas Departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique.…
Red spot on Titan
The NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini spacecraft has identified an unusual bright spot on Saturn’s moon Titan that is…
50 000 for good satellite navigation ideas
European entrepreneurs, small businesses, academia and research institutes have the chance to win business development support…
Jules Verne payload list
In 2006, with the launch of Jules Verne, the Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) will become the…
Maracaibo Venezuela
This Envisat multitemporal radar composite shows the port of Maracaibo, positioned on the west side of…
Cultural Policy for the ISS
The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded the independent arts organisation the Arts Catalyst in London…
Women and weightlessness
Following 60 days of ‘bedrest’ simulating the effects of weightlessness on the body, the first volunteers…