After searching hundreds of millions of objects across our sky, NASA's Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)…
False-Color Image of Earth Highlights Plant Growth
On Aug. 3, 2004, NASA’s Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry, and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft began a…
StarTiger rapid autofocus for eyes in sky
These days, even the humblest smartphone camera comes with autofocus, stopping users snapping blurred images. Now…
Autofocus for space
Racing against the clock, ESA's latest StarTiger team completed a prototype autofocus system for satelllites
Margarita Island, Venezuela
Situated in the southern Caribbean Sea about 20 km off of mainland Venezuela’s coast, the island…
Catching signals from a speeding satellite
Soaring high above Earth as they speed through space, satellites are difficult targets to track. Now…
Earth from Space: Margarita
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Venezuela’s island…
Winter survival
In this latest video diary, ESA astronauts Andreas Mogensen and Thomas Pesquet look back on Andreas'…
NASA Officials to View New Solar Array System at Ohio’s Plum Brook Station
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Associate Administrator for Space Technology Michael Gazarik will visit the agency's…
NASA Radar Demonstrates Ability to Foresee Sinkholes
New analyses of NASA airborne radar data collected in 2012 reveal the radar detected indications of…