A violent earthquake that cracked highways in Alaska set the sky shaking as well as the…
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Invisible satellite dishes to preserve Athens skyline
Rooftop satellite receivers can look out of place with the historic surroundings of ancient cities. In…
Another giant solar explosion
Since Tuesday 28 October, explosive events originating from the Sun have been bathing the Earth and…
Enormous X-ray solar flare seen by SOHO
The third most powerful solar X-ray flare on record, a remarkable X17.2 category explosion, erupted from…
Cervantes mission concludes with Soyuz TMA-2 landing
ESA astronaut Pedro Duque from Spain landed in the command module of the Soyuz TMA-2 spacecraft…
Let gravity assist you…
‘Fly-bys’, or ‘gravity assist’ manoeuvres, are now a standard part of spaceflight and are used by…
Nuna II breaks all records in the World Solar Challenge!
The Dutch solar car Nuna II, using ESA space technology, finished first in the World Solar…
Space technology keeps Nuna II ahead of the pack
The Nuon Solar Team look set to beat their own world record for driving a sun-powered…
Integral discovers hidden black holes
Integral, ESA’s powerful gamma-ray space telescope, has discovered what seems to be a new class of…