Humans Could Orbit Earth’s Poles for the First Time Today. What Took So Long?
The private Fram2 mission is launching later today, sending a crew of amateurs to an unprecedented polar orbit—a frontier ...
Four different rockets, three landers, and two decades: Will ExoMars ever launch?
The latest news, announced Sunday, is that Airbus will design and build the lander that will carry the ExoMars down to the surface of Mars. The mission is scheduled to launch no earlier than 2028 on a ...
Chhattisgarh space research scientist Saad Memon’s ISS project aims to reduce satellite operating costs
Saad Memon, a 28-year-old space research scientist from Chhattisgarh, won the ISS UNIVERSEH Challenge by designing a ...
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Airbus to build Mars lander for safe delivery of rover to Red Planet surface
The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Airbus the contract to design and construct the landing platform for the ExoMars ...
Airbus to lead key systems for ExoMars lander, aiming for 2030 Mars touchdown
Airbus ( OTCPK:EADSF) ( OTCPK:EADSY) was selected by the European Space Agency and Thales Alenia Space to design and build ...
Europe’s space agency retires Gaia, the cartographer of the cosmos: Its mission & significance
Gaia has transformed the way the Milky Way galaxy is viewed. Its data allowed scientists to recreate not just a 3D map of the ...
NASA's James Webb Reveals First Look at Neptune's Aurora
"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space ...
Europe lashes out over Trump auto tariffs and the economic threat to both continents
European automakers, already struggling with tepid economic growth at home and looming Chinese competition, on Thursday ...
NASA's Webb Reveals Secrets of the 'Cosmic Tornado'
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has solved the 19-year mystery of the "Cosmic Tornado," a strange, twisteresque object ...
Global study maps tropical forests based on diverse canopy
Landmark study maps tropical forests' canopy traits, revealing functional diversity and ecological strategies across the globe.
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New Satellite Data Reveals How Mysterious Forces Shaped the Universe
New satellite data has shed light on how mysterious gravitational forces may have shaped the universe. The first survey data ...
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Satellite image analysis delivers new insight into the functional diversity of tropical forests
Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...