ESA – 17th European Space Conference

  On 28 January, the European Space Agency signed a landmark 5-year partnership agreement with Mercator…

Watching the Changing M87 Black Hole Event Horizon

The event horizon is a fascinating part of a black hole’s anatomy. In 2017, telescopes around…

Joint press conference with EU Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius and ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher

Replay of the joint press conference with EU Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius and…

Space Shipyards Could Build Missions in Orbit

A classic scene from several high sci-fi movies and shows is when the characters approach their…

ESA grows private investment in Europe’s space sector

Agency 28/01/2025 73 views 1 likes The commercialisation of space is one of the European Space…

Planet Formation Favors the Metal-Rich Inner Milky Way

Exoplanets have captured the imagination of public and scientists alike and, as the search continues for…

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has non-zero odds of hitting Earth

Artist’s illustration of an asteroid approaching Earth. The Catalina Sky Survey discovered an asteroid on December…

Exoplanets Seen Falling Apart – Universe Today

Astronomers have found two planets around two separate stars that are succumbing to their stars’ intense…

Why The First Stars Couldn’t Grow Forever

Star formation in the early Universe was a vigorous process that created gigantic stars. Called Population…

Station Science Top News: Jan. 24, 2025

Reducing reliance on resupply missions Resupply of life support elements such as air, water, food, clothing,…