THOUSANDS OF NEW MARS PHOTOS

The winds of Mars leave their marks on many of the 11,664 new pictures being posted…

ESA and Hungary to develop closer relations

On Monday 7 April, in Budapest, H.E. Mr Kálmán Kovács, Hungarian Minister of Informatics, and Mr…

TDRS SPACECRAFT CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF SERVICE

NASA’s original Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-1), launched from the Space Shuttle Challenger (STS-6) in…

opportunities for business in space

At the Hanover Fair 2003, ESA will present the wide range of opportunities for commercial utilisation…

EXPEDITION 7 CREW SET TO LAUNCH

Veteran Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko (Col., Russian Air Force) and veteran NASA astronaut Ed Lu have…

Successful launch for Maxus 5

The European Space Agency’s Maxus 5 sounding rocket mission was successfully launched on 1 April at…

Splashing down on Titan’s oceans

Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is a mysterious place. Its thick atmosphere is rich in organic compounds.…

CLOSEST AND BRIGHTEST GAMMA RAY BURST

The Universe clearly works weekends; delivering one of the brightest and closest gamma ray bursts yet…

Searching for habitable planets with Eddington

The scientific community involved in the search for habitable planets will meet in Palermo (Italy) on…

DEEP SPACE 1 TEAM RECEIVES NATIONAL AWARD

The team that developed and flew NASA’s Deep Space 1 spacecraft will receive the American Institute…