Applications are open for ESA’s first astronaut selection in over a decade, and all qualified candidates…
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Video: 00:01:46 On 31 March 2021, the European Space Agency is opening the application process for…
Selection of the first James Webb Space Telescope General Observer Scientific Programmes
The General Observer scientific observations for the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope’s first year of operation…
International training
Image: ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has started training at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, USA.…
ESAIL captures two million messages from ships at sea
The ESAIL microsatellite for making the seas safer has picked up more than two million messages…
Brian May helps show Hera’s target asteroid may be ‘dust bunny’
An international research group, including Queen guitarist and astrophysicist Brian May, has shown how the same…
Second Scout gets the go-ahead
Following the selection of the first Scout satellite mission last December, ESA has also given the…
Corridor test of Proba-3’s formation flying sensors
The longest corridor in ESA’s largest establishment was turned into a test site for one of…
Measuring shoreline retreat
Climate change is having an undeniable influence on coastal areas. A substantial proportion of the world’s…