Students will gather at National Geographic’s headquarters in Washington for an opportunity to speak with a…
Month: October 2016
First Pass of Echo 1 Satellite Over the Goldstone Tracking Station
This photograph shows the first pass of Echo 1, America’s first communications satellite, over the Goldstone…
Zooming in on Schiaparelli landing site
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) imaged the ExoMars Schiaparelli module’s landing…
Zooming in on Schiaparelli components on Mars
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) imaged the ExoMars Schiaparelli module’s landing…
Fifteen years of Proba-1
Technology image of the week: ESA's original technology demonstration minisatellite, still going strong, images an Arctic…
Thumbs up
Spacecraft operations manager Peter Schmitz gives the thumbs up in the main control room at ESA’s…
Physics tweak solves five of the biggest problems in one go
Adding six particles to the standard model of particle physics explains dark matter, neutrino oscillations, baryogenesis,…
Physics tweak solves five of the biggest problems in one go
Adding six particles to the standard model of particle physics explains dark matter, neutrino oscillations, baryogenesis,…
Proba-1 view of Lena River Delta
An icy close-up view of part of Russia’s Lena River Delta acquired by ESA’s veteran Proba-1…
Ham radio in National Geographic film Before Mars
The National Geographic channel have announced the release of the short film Before Mars which is…