European Parliament conference on a ‘new Space Policy for Europe’ – Image

Credits: ESA - S. Corvaja, 2010

European Parliament conference on a ‘new Space Policy for Europe’ – Image

Credits: ESA - S. Corvaja, 2010

Experimental MEMS sensor passes in-orbit test on CryoSat-2

As CryoSat-2 works to detect shifts in global ice cover, it carries one small but significant…

Let me hear your heart beat

What if monitoring your heart rate were as easy as listening to music while you jog?…

Lake Malawi, Great Rift Valley – Image

Credits: ESA

Proba-V will put European gallium nitride to its first space test

Proba-V, ESA’s small satellite for global vegetation mapping, will be the first space mission to fly…

Gifts from the ice age – Image

Credits: ESA

Satellite-control software helps the oil and gas industry

A space spin-off company has developed software that uses conventional satnav signals to obtain accurate positioning…

Mars500 video diary 7 – Preparing the meals (with a shaker) – Video

Credits: ESA

Colliding asteroid P/2010 A2 as seen by Rosetta – Image

Credits: ESA / MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/LAM/IAA/RSSD/INTA/UPM/DASP/IDA