How far can a dentist’s drill go?

When ESA’s Mars Express reaches the Red Planet in December 2003, there will be a drill…

First European Node for the International Space Station ready

Node 2 will be formally delivered to the European Space Agency by ASI, the Italian Space…

A fun way to learn about space

Find out more about space by playing ESA’s new online space game. Designed for students aged…

ESA and Hungary to develop closer relations

On Monday 7 April, in Budapest, H.E. Mr Kálmán Kovács, Hungarian Minister of Informatics, and Mr…

opportunities for business in space

At the Hanover Fair 2003, ESA will present the wide range of opportunities for commercial utilisation…

Successful launch for Maxus 5

The European Space Agency’s Maxus 5 sounding rocket mission was successfully launched on 1 April at…

Splashing down on Titan’s oceans

Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is a mysterious place. Its thick atmosphere is rich in organic compounds.…

Searching for habitable planets with Eddington

The scientific community involved in the search for habitable planets will meet in Palermo (Italy) on…

Space in your wardrobe ?

Whether you find yourself in the icy wastes of Antarctica or caught in the midst of…

Columbia Failure investigation technical update

The Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) continues their work into the investigation of the accident and…