Following a rigorous selection process, ESA has selected a new satellite mission to fill in a…
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FORUM
ESA’s Earth Explorer FORUM mission will provide new insight into the planet’s radiation budget and how…
Smooth operators: students complete Ladybird Guide to Spacecraft Operations Training Course 2019
Spacecraft are complex machines requiring dedicated staff to maintain their operations over the entire duration of…
ESA mourns passing of first German cosmonaut
We are sad to learn of the passing German cosmonaut Sigmund Jähn on 21 September in…
Mission Beyond: Luca’s climate message
Astronauts on the International Space Station have a unique and incredible view of Earth. However, they…
Cave to mission control
ESA is developing an application that tells astronauts where they are, keeping track of scientific operations…
Magnetic simulation
Space Science Image of the Week: To accurately measure magnetic fields, Solar Orbiter underwent testing in…
Earth from Space: Clarence Strait
In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme, Copernicus Sentinel-2 takes us over Clarence Strait,…
Clarence Strait, Australia
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Clarence Strait, a narrow body of water in Australia’s…
Not So Dead After All
Many of the best-loved galaxies in the cosmos are remarkably large, close, massive, bright, or beautiful,…