This year’s Antarctic ozone hole is the second largest ever observed, according to scientists from NASA,…
Winning racer backed by space technology
The latest racing victory at Nogaro, France, underlined a triumphant season for Pescarolo’s team and their…
SMART-1 leaves Earth
SMART-1, Europe’s first science spacecraft designed to orbit the Moon, has completed the first part of…
INTERNET BROADBAND SATELLITE LAUNCHED
Eutelsat’s new satellite marks a milestone for building broadband in Europe. Paris, Kourou, September 27, 2003…
NASA MARKS 45 YEARS OF EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY
Immerse yourself in an interactive exploration of NASA’s greatest achievements and challenges, as we mark the…
WEBCASTS FEATURE SCIENTISTS ON A “MARS MISSION”
NASA and Spanish scientists, who are developing ways to drill into Mars in search of underground…
Future weather satellite activities unveiled
ESA intends to build on its quarter-century of experience constructing and flying weather satellites with new…
ZARM Drop Tower becomes ESA External Facility
The European Space Agency is to declare the “Zentrum für Angewandte Raumfahrt Microgravitation” ZARM Drop Tower…
Envisat radar tracks river levels worldwide
For over a decade ESA has used satellites to bounce radar pulses off the Earth and…
Baby satellites
ESA’s second microsatellite, Proba-2, is under development for a launch early in 2006. Like Proba-1, in…