Space Storm

A team of researchers from the UK and France used SOHO, ACE and the four Cluster…

Water ice on Mars

These images, taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft,…

SOHO watches Saturn

In this SOHO image, taken 21 July 2005, the Sun is represented by the white circle…

SMART-1 views Hadley Rille

This image, taken by the Advanced Moon Micro-Imager Experiment (AMIE) on board ESA’s SMART-1 spacecraft, shows…

Student Satellite

The SSETI Express educational space mission received vital assistance with spacecraft integration and testing at ESA…

Tripoli from Space

Agricultural smallholdings outside central Tripoli are dwarfed next to a set of vast irrigated fields, as…

Supernova

Scientists have found that a star that exploded in 1979 is as bright today in X-ray…

CryoSat testing over

The intense mechanical testing period is finally over for the CryoSat satellite, and with launch just…

Cupola Transfer

Ownership of the European-built Cupola observation module for the International Space Station (ISS) was officially transferred…

Three satellites find shy star

An international team of scientists has uncovered a rare type of neutron star so elusive that…