All posts tagged "ESA"
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Zuckerberg to host live chat with ISS astronauts
The Facebook CEO has a clear vision for Facebook: he wants it to be everywhere and for everyone....
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Oxygen on Rosetta’s comet: Scientists explore possible explanation
Scientists at University of Bern discovered presence of molecular oxygen on comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko – a first of its...
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Oxygen on Rosetta’s comet 67P takes scientists by surprise
Scientists have discovered molecular oxygen in comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko’s atmosphere after analysing data captured by ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft, which...
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Halloween asteroid 2015 TB145 isn’t spooky after all
The 400m wide asteroid 2015 TB145 is hurling towards Earth at speed of 35 km/s and while the...
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Space junk WT1190F’s reentry doesn’t pose any serious risk, ESA says
Earth is surrounded by space junk of different sizes and it is for the first time that one...
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Russia and Europe have their eyes set on the Moon; will launch mission in 5 years
Russian and European space agencies have set their eyes on the Moon – specifically its South Pole –...
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ESA/NASA AIDA mission to crash spacecraft into asteroid 65803 Didymos
A multi-agency effort will see a spacecraft being crashed into an asteroid in 2022 providing us the opportunity...
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Philae’s comet landing video from last November is ‘almost hypnotic’
For the first time in the history of mankind’s space endeavours, the European Space Agency landed a robot...
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Europe’s satnav closer to reality with Galileo satellites 9, 10 scheduled for launch
Europe’s next two satellites in the series of Galileo satellites are finally ready for launch after a string...
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Magellanic Clouds portrayed by ESA’s Planck satellite
Portrayed in this image from ESA’s Planck satellite are the two Magellanic Clouds, among the nearest companions of...