NASA, Mission Partners Assessing...
Mission managers from NASA, Boeing, and ULA (United Launch Alliance) continue to evaluate a path forward toward launching the agency's Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station. ...
Watch EarthCARE launch live
ESA's Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) mission is getting ready for lift-off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg, California, with a target launch date of no earlier than 28 ...
Press release: UK scientists use...
Euclid's image of galaxy cluster Abell 2390. Credit: ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre (CEA Paris-Saclay), G. Anselmi; CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO or ESA Standard ...
Airbus to build ESAs Vigil space...
ESA has signed a contract with Airbus Defence & Space UK worth ?340 million for the development of its Vigil satellite. From its unique vantage point in deep space, Vigil will greatly improve our ...
Iceberg A-83 breaks free
An iceberg roughly the size of the Isle of Wight has broken off the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica on 20 May.This calving event results from a prolonged weakening of the ice at the McDonald Ice ...
Medicine, DNA Research on Station...
The Expedition 71 crew continued its pharmaceutical research, sequenced DNA, and studied the digestion system on Wednesday. The International Space Station residents also kept up their science ...
News story: UK industry secures...
Credit: ESASpace Weather ? which recently created displays of the Northern Lights over UK skies - can potentially disrupt technology on Earth and threaten equipment in space and at high altitude, ...
Fireball witnessed by weather satellite
While a meteor lit up the skies over Spain and Portugal recently, it was also captured by the Meteosat Third Generation Imager weather satellite hovering 36,000 km away in geostationary orbit.On 18 ...
Exercise, Science Gear, and Robotics...
Human research, combustion, and robotics were the scientific priorities aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The seven-member Expedition 71 crew also continued ongoing cargo operations ...
EarthCARE pre-launch press briefing
ESA's Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) mission is designed to advance our understanding of the role that clouds and aerosols play in reflecting incident solar radiation back out ...
