The Galileo project is now well and truly taking shape, with today’s signing of a second…
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Flight 165 heads north
At exactly 17:26 (CET) December 18,2004 Flight 165 lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana…
Fun for kids – big and small
Tired of reading technical reports, working on budgets or sitting in meetings? Have some fun with…
Ireland now part EGNOS
EGNOS is a satellite navigation network currently being implemented all over Europe. In 2005 this network…
Mediterranean heat map
This ultra high-resolution sea surface temperature map of the Mediterranean could only have been made with…
Huygens to unmask Titan
What does Titan hide under its thick orange haze? After a seven-year journey aboard the Cassini…
A chance to imagine the future
Budding writers and artists have another opportunity to describe their vision of the future in space…
Tokyo from Space
This Envisat radar image delineates the extent of Tokyo, the largest urban agglomeration in the world.…
Arctic Space Launchers
European launchers have come to be associated with French Guiana – powerful large rockets that lift-off…
Roberto Vittori to fly to the ISS
ESA PR 64-2004. Roberto Vittori will be the next ESA astronaut to fly to the International…