The Greta engine firing up on a new mobile test stand in Trauen, Germany. Greta was…
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ESA – Unfolding MetOp-SG-B1’s solar wing
With launch planned for later this year, testing is well underway to ensure the MetOp Second…
ESA – Webb Examines Cranium Nebula
Nebula PMR 1 is a cloud of gas and dust that bears an uncanny resemblance to…
Students kick off experiments on ESA’s flat floor
University students conduct experiments with a free-floating platform at the European Space Agency’s Orbital Robotics Laboratory.…
Greta rocket engine completes first test campaign
Enabling & Support 25/02/2026 712 views 18 likes In brief New European rocket engine Greta has completed…
Students kick off experiments on ESA’s flat floor
University students conduct experiments with a free-floating platform at the European Space Agency’s Orbital Robotics Laboratory.…
Annular solar eclipse over Antarctica
A ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse seen from Concordia research station in Antarctica on 17 February 2026. Peaking at 19:47…
First MetOp Second Generation-B satellite spreads its wing
Applications 25/02/2026 105 views 1 likes With launch planned for later this year, testing is well…
NGC 1637 (Hubble WFC3 and Webb NIRCam images)
For the first time, astronomers have used images from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to…
France hit by severe flooding
Western France has been experiencing 35 consecutive days of heavy rain, the longest rainy streak since records…