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Interview: Vittorio Formisano
Seven years ago Prof. Vittorio Formisano had the worst day of his professional life. A malfunctioning…
Countdown to a red Christmas
Join ESA on their journey to Mars this Christmas, from the comfort of your own home.…
The last cry of matter
‘Black holes’ are truly black. When an object gets within a certain distance from a black…
Envisat images delivered to Antarctic eclipse spotters
The great white expanse of Antarctica experienced the eerie darkness of a total solar eclipse late…
Europe to land on Mars
ESA’s Mars Express probe is scheduled to arrive at Mars at Christmas : the Beagle 2…
Road Management via Satellite being developed
The European Space Agency is working with Portuguese organisations on how space technology can improve road…
Focus on solar outbursts
While scientists and aurora spotters marvel at the explosions on the Sun, everyone responsible for the…
Space science joins battle against cancer
Ground-breaking techniques which will be used to find tiny planets orbiting stars outside our Solar System…
Space robot will help prevent landslides
One of the largest robots ever constructed will also be one of the most agile, thanks…