On Thursday, June 26, the Expedition 40 crew aboard the International Space Station got a chance…
ATV-5 integrated on Ariane 5
On 26 June 2014 the spacecraft ATV-5 is integrated on its Ariane 5 launcher in the…
Closing the recycling circle
The International Space Station welcomes up to eight supply vessels a year bringing oxygen, water and…
Rud-e-Gaz and Rud-e-Hara wetlands
This image over a remote area in southern Iran was acquired by Japan’s ALOS satellite on…
NASA’s IRIS Solar Observatory After 1 Year in Space
NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, which observes the low level of the sun's atmosphere, marked its…
Earth from Space: How dry Iran
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. A Ramsar…
NASA Announces Education Research Program Award Recipients
NASA is awarding $11.25 million to 15 colleges and universities across the United States to conduct…
Test Version of Orion Spacecraft Touches Down in the Arizona Desert
A test version of NASA’s Orion spacecraft descends under its three main parachutes above the U.S.…
ATV-5 prepared for integration on the Ariane 5 launcher
On 25 June 2014 the spacecraft ATV-5 was prepared for integration on the Ariane 5 launcher…
Astronaut health check with single drop of blood
ESA is building a prototype tester for crews on the International Space Station to provide diagnoses…