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ESA’s free-fall laboratory poised to escape
This ‘Zero-G’ Airbus A300 parked on the tarmac at Bordeaux-Merignac Airport is really a laboratory with…
New look for ESA Human Spaceflight web site
ESA’s Human Spaceflight web site has today been relaunched with a whole new design. All the…
Rosetta mission, a status report
Following the failure of Ariane Flight 157 in December, with the loss of two spacecraft, ESA…
Another piece of Europe in your pocket
Health-care experts met in Barcelona last weekend to discuss what an EU press release describes as…
Mars Express leaves for Baikonur
Mars Express, the first European spacecraft to visit the planet Mars, has completed its tests at…
Europe to the Moon, the Moon for Europe
The European Space Agency will present its SMART-1 lunar mission to the press on 3 April…
Artemis relays first images for Envisat
The first satellite-relayed images from Envisat have been received via the Artemis data-relay spacecraft in geostationary…
European astronomers observe first evaporating planet
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have, for the first time, observed the atmosphere of an…
British schools are using satellites
Now more than 1000 schools have signed up to the broadband educational content provider Espresso Broadband…