The construction of the launch complex for the next generation of the Ariane launcher series is…
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Extreme heatwave
An extreme heatwave has hit Europe once again this week, following June’s hot spell. High temperatures are…
Satellite-connected tags set to boost marine conservation
Four tiger sharks have been tagged with a new device that will help conservationists to conduct…
Earth from space: Lake Balaton
In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us…
Lake Balaton, Hungary
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Lake Balaton in western Hungary. With a surface area…
Up and over
Every now and then, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope glimpses a common object — say, a…
Too hot to handle
Europe is facing another extreme heatwave, with many countries reaching record-breaking temperatures Click here…
Europe prepares for Mars courier
The first round-trip to the Red Planet will see a European orbiter bringing martian samples back…
Paxi on the ISS: Living in space
Our alien friend Paxi went to visit American astronaut Anne McClain on board the International Space…
Astronomers spy Europa blocking distant star – thanks to Gaia
On 31 March 2017, Jupiter’s moon Europa passed in front of a background star – a…