Integral’s first look at the gamma-ray Universe

ESA’s gamma-ray satellite, Integral, is fully operational. Integral’s first ground-breaking images of the high-energy Universe were…

Successful Ariane launch

Just after midnight on Dec 17-18 an Ariane 4 soared into the sky above Kourou in…

MSG-1 delivers key information about the Earths climate

The GERB instrument onboard the MSG-1 (Meteosat Second Generation) satellite took its first measurements, Thursday 12…

ESA’s Rosetta Mission

Rosetta’s 10 year expedition will begin on 13 January 2003, with an Ariane-5 launch from Kourou…

Safer harbour operations with EGNOS

It will soon be much safer for ships to enter and move around narrow harbours with…

Innovative instrument on board MSG-1 delivers key information

The GERB instrument on board the MSG-1 (Meteosat Second Generation) satellite took its first measurements yesterday,…

ESA invites teachers to the Teach Space in Primary Education

The European Space Agency (ESA) invites primary school teachers to the one-and-a-half day Teach Space in…

Arianespace releases initial information on Flight 157

During a press conference today in Kourou, French Guiana, Arianespace CEO Jean-Yves Le Gall provided initial…

Arianespace Flight 157: Mission failure

Approximately 3 minutes after lift off an anomaly occurred thus ending the Flight 157 mission. Data…

Traffic jam hotspots pinpointed in advance

Road Traffic Monitoring by Satellite (RTMS) is an innovative trial system that uses a fleet of…