This Hubble Picture of the Week features the galaxy LEDA 857074, located in the constellation Eridanus. LEDA 857074…
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Promising early tests for variable-thrust landing engine
Enabling & Support 08/08/2024 70 views 3 likes Throttleable Liquid Propulsion Demonstrator As part of ESA’s…
ESA – Mermaid on salty Mars
A purplish, scaley wave lures the attention of a European spacecraft as it flies over Mars’s…
New variable engine undergoes dynamic testing
A new variable-thrust engine was recently tested with different rates of propellant flowing through it, controlled…
ESA – Space Rider drop tests
In 2024 the Space Rider team is running a drop-test campaign whereby a full-scale model of the future orbital laboratory Space Rider is dropped from a helicopter to test…
Engine tests for new, variable demonstrator
A new variable-thrust engine was recently tested in Poland with different rates of propellant flowing through…
Drop it like it’s hot: Space Rider model falls gracefully
Enabling & Support 05/08/2024 662 views 11 likes Over the last four months, the Space Rider…
Gaia spots possible moons around hundreds of asteroids
Science & Exploration 08/08/2024 21 views 0 likes ESA’s star-surveying Gaia mission has again proven to…
Juice’s lunar-Earth flyby in depth
ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) is coming back to Earth. Our fearless traveller is getting…
Caralis Chaos as seen by ESA’s Mars Express
This image from ESA’s Mars Express shows a region of Mars known as Caralis Chaos, where copious water…