Securing Europe’s access to space, now and for the future

Ministers in charge of space affairs in Europe, meeting in Paris today, agreed on steps to…

NASA OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR NEW ASTRONAUT CLASS

NASA is accepting applications for mission specialist and pilot astronaut candidates to join the 2004 Astronaut…

COASTAL CITIES TURN UP THE HEAT ON RAINFALL

The old song, asking rain to “go away” and “come again another day,” may get even…

First EGNOS signal in space

After several years of initial definition, detailed design, production and deployment activities, the EGNOS (European Geostationary…

Galileo becomes a reality for Europe

The European Space Agency is now able to finalise the conditions for participation in the Galileo…

CANADA’S MOST TELESCOPE MAKES ITS FIRST STEP TOWARD SPACE

Saint-Hubert, May 23, 2003-The Canadian Space Agency’s MOST microsatellite is scheduled to blast into orbit on…

ESAs new education site goes live

Travelling through space and exploring new worlds fires most young peoples’ imagination. ESA’s new-look education site…

OSIRIS and Odin Mission Extended

The Canadian Space Agency has announced that the OSIRIS instrument (Optical Spectrograph and InfraRed Imager System),…

FIRST-TIME-EVER SNAPSHOT RELEASED OF MOTHER EARTH FROM MARS

Have you ever wondered what you would see if you were on Mars looking at the…

Mysterious ‘Garden-sprinkler’ nebula

There are many mysterious objects seen in the night sky which are not really well understood.…