The Biblis Patera volcano

These images, taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft,…

SOFTWARE OF THE YEAR AWARD

NASA selected two teams to receive the agency’s Software of the Year Award. A team from…

DEEP IMPACT

Painting by the numbers is a good description of how scientists create pictures of everything from…

Next Ariane 5 Mission

Arianespace has set September 29 as the date for its next Ariane 5 mission, which will…

CryoSat – ESA’s ice mission

If our planet is warming up, what does the future hold for Earth’s frozen Poles? ESA’s…

Belgium from Space

The green landscapes of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg ­ collectively known as Benelux ­ as…

Satellite navigation tracks rally cars

EGNOS makes the difference. This is what was demonstrated at the German round of the World…

SPIRIT ON MARS

Working atop a range of Martian hills, NASA’s Spirit rover is rewarding researchers with tempting scenes…

Breath of the Dragon

ERS-2 and Envisat reveal impact of economic growth on China’s air quality China’s spectacular economic growth…

SMART-1 views Glushko crater

This image, taken by the Advanced Moon Micro-Imager Experiment (AMIE) on board ESA’s SMART-1 spacecraft, shows…