Andreas ready for launch

ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen will spend ten days in space as part of his ‘iriss’ mission…

The Lonely Mountain

NASA's Dawn spacecraft spotted this tall, conical mountain on Ceres from a distance of 915 miles…

Gaia’s first Hertzsprung-Russell diagram

This graph shows the absolute luminosity of almost one million stars observed by Gaia as a…

Gaia’s asteroid detections

As it scans the sky surveying stars in the Milky Way galaxy, Gaia has also detected…

ESA at MAKS 2015

This year the European Space Agency is at MAKS, the international aviation and space show held…

ESA at MAKS 2015

This year the European Space Agency is at MAKS, the international aviation and space show held…

Today in Music History

A look at events from past September 3rds

The IRISS mission

ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen from Denmark will soon be launched to the International Space Station, the…

The IRISS mission

ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen from Denmark will soon be launched to the International Space Station, the…

NASA Extends Contract for Training Facility Support at Johnson Space Center

NASA has signed an extension of its contract with Raytheon Company in Houston to provide support…