Over 23 000 objects larger than 5-10 cm are orbiting Earth.They result from about 4900 launches…
Earth from Space: Équateur
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Deforestation in…
Closing of Proba-V’s final panel
Following its arrival in S5C, Proba-V’s final battery mating and closing of its last panel took…
Connected up in S5C
The Proba-V-SSIC composite is connected to electrical ground support equipment in its new home in the…
Proba-V attached to separation system
on 30 March the Proba-V minisatellite was fully secured on its new integration stand above the…
Placing Proba-V onto its separation system
Proba-V being moved for its final mating onto its separation system on 30 March. The teams…
Proba-V on the move within house-sized container
On 2 April the Proba-V–SSIS composite was placed onto a dedicated adapter cone before being placed inside…
NASA’S Kepler Discovers its Smallest ‘Habitable Zone’ Planets to Date
NASA's Kepler mission has discovered two new planetary systems that include three super-Earth-size planets in the…