ESA’s MELiSSA life-support programme wins academic recognition

The head of Europe’s effort to create a close-loop life support system for long-duration space missions…

Supersonic landfall

Technology image of the week: This test parachute deployed at supersonic velocity, demonstrating Europe’s capability to…

Supersonic landfall

Technology image of the week: This test parachute deployed at supersonic velocity, demonstrating Europe’s capability to…

Rovers drive through Tenerife darkness

A pair of ESA rovers trundled around a Moon-like area of Tenerife by both day and…

Rovers drive through Tenerife darkness

A pair of ESA rovers trundled around a Moon-like area of Tenerife by both day and…

Insight into origin of space missions

Where do the detailed analyses underpinning new ESA space missions arise from? The Agency’s future-oriented basic…

Insight into origin of space missions

Where do the detailed analyses underpinning new ESA space missions arise from? The Agency’s future-oriented basic…

Science backing for formation-flying Sun-watcher Proba-3

ESA’s Science Programme has agreed to support the technology-demonstrating Proba-3, a double-satellite formation-flying mission tasked with…

Science backing for formation-flying Sun-watcher Proba-3

ESA’s Science Programme has agreed to support the technology-demonstrating Proba-3, a double-satellite formation-flying mission tasked with…

Desktop CubeSat test

Technology image of the week: ESA’s GomX-4B CubeSat is on the way to launch this September