Strange Magnetic Behaviour

Five spacecraft from two ESA missions unexpectedly found themselves engulfed by waves of electrical and magnetic…

Cassini Mission Update

Scientists with NASA’s Cassini mission have found evidence that a new class of small moonlets resides…

Aviation Patterns

A new forecast issued by EUROCONTROL highlights the need for policy-makers to plan for substantial increases…

Libya Montes valley on Mars

These images, taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft,…

Dual-Payload Ariane 5 Mission

The next flight of Arianespace’s heavy-lift Ariane 5 ECA launcher has been set for May 26,…

The Dawn mission

NASA senior management announced a decision to reinstate the Dawn mission, a robotic exploration of two…

Ocean Surface Velocities

For more than a decade space-based radar instruments have been routinely observing ocean surface phenomena including…

General Relativity

Scientists funded by the European Space Agency have measured the gravitational equivalent of a magnetic field…

Mars Orbiter Test Images

The first test images of Mars from NASA’s newest spacecraft provide a tantalizing preview of what…

Cannibal Stars

ESA’s XMM-Newton has seen vast clouds of superheated gas, whirling around miniature stars and escaping from…