Distant doctors make their rounds via satellite

ESA telemedicine technology enables specialist physicians to perform detailed patient consultations from hundreds of kilometres away.…

FROZEN LIGHT RESEARCH HOLDS PROMISE

NASA-funded research at Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., that literally stops light in its tracks, may someday…

NEW VIEWS OF BIGGEST CONSTRUCTION SITES IN UNIVERSE

Images made by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have revealed two distant cosmic construction sites buzzing with…

Mars Express Coverge Details

On 2 June at 19:45 CEST (Central European Summer Time, 17.45 GMT/UTC) ESA’s Mars Express satellite…

ESA’s Cluster solved an auroral puzzle

ESA’s four Cluster spacecraft have made a remarkable set of observations that has led to a…

Ambitious goals for the first European mission to Mars

On 2 June 2003, the first European mission to Mars will be launched. It will also…

NASA SELECTS IN-SPACE PROPULSION INNOVATIONS FOR RESEARCH

NASA has selected 15 industry, government and academic organizations to pursue 22 innovative propulsion technology research…

COLUMBIA PANEL ISSUES PRELIMINARY FINDINGS IN SHUTTLE TRAGEDY

The space shuttle Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) has released what it’s calling “a working scenario”…

Access to space today and tomorrow: what does Europe need?

On 27 May the Ministers responsible for space activities in the Member States of the European…

Telemedicine via Satellite in the Information Society

The European Space Agency is organising a telemedicine symposium, ‘Telemedicine via Satellite in the Information Society’,…