Elements of Galileo's specially-customised Ariane 5 being unloaded from the MN Colibriroll-on/roll-off ship at French Guiana’s Pariacabo Port…
Month: August 2016
Space recovery USB
All computer enthusiasts have a recovery disk available in case their computer stops working – and…
Good Morning From the International Space Station
Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams of NASA shared this sunrise panorama taken from his vantage point…
Space for inspiration
Spaceflight is one of the most inspiring endeavours of humankind. Join ESA and experts from many…
Not your typical protostar
At the centre of this image, captured by ESA’s Herschel space observatory, is a truly peculiar…
NASA Holds Final Sample Return Robot Competition
After five years of competition by more than 40 different teams from around the globe, NASA’s…
Trilobites: A NASA Satellite Ends the Silent Treatment
The signal from STEREO-B, one of twin crafts put in orbit to study the sun, was…
NASA Team Probes Peculiar Age-Defying Star
For years, astronomers have puzzled over a massive star lodged deep in the Milky Way that…
NASA Team Probes Peculiar Age-Defying Star
For years, astronomers have puzzled over a massive star lodged deep in the Milky Way that…
An Age-defying Star
An age-defying star designated as IRAS 19312+1950 (arrow) exhibits features characteristic of a very young star…