When you’re testing a cutting-edge NASA aircraft, you need specialized tools to conduct tests and capture…
Against the dying of the light
Astronomers may have detected a biosignature on an exoplanet. Using JWST data, a team at the University…
Most accurate space clock set to launch – and count down to destruction
Canadarm2, the robotic arm on the ISS built by the Canadian Space Agency ESA/NASA The most…
ESA School Days 2025 at ESRIN
English From 7 to 11 April, ESA’s Centre for Earth Observation in Frascati, ESRIN, hosted the…
Lyrid meteor shower to light up night sky in April 2025
The Lyrid meteor shower, among the oldest documented celestial events, occurs when Earth passes through the…
ESA School Days 2025 at ESRIN
English From 7 to 11 April, ESA’s Centre for Earth Observation in Frascati, ESRIN, hosted the…
How would the Milky Way have looked in the early universe?
If we could see our home galaxy the Milky Way as it was in the early…
Issue 245 of OSCAR News Now Available
E-members of AMSAT-UK can now download the April 2025 edition of OSCAR News, issue 245, here.…
The squid and the whale
Today’s rather aquatic-themed NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week features the spiral galaxy Messier 77, also known as…
Earth from Space: Giza, Egypt
This very high-resolution image captures the Egyptian city of Giza and its surrounding area, including the…