An international research group, including Queen guitarist and astrophysicist Brian May, has shown how the same…
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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…
Apophis impact ruled out for the first time
New observations of asteroid Apophis – thought to pose a slight risk of impacting Earth in…
Week in images: 22 – 26 March 2021
Week in images: 22 – 26 March 2021 Discover our week through the lens …
Suez Canal traffic jam seen from space
Image: The enormous Ever Given container ship, wedged in Egypt’s Suez Canal, is visible in new…
Raspberry Pi-powered cybersecurity for future missions, tested on Space Station
One of the cheapest experiments ever flown in orbit has finished operating after 22 months on…
Gariep Dam, South Africa
The Gariep Dam, the largest dam in South Africa, is featured in this false-colour image captured…