All eyes on the Arctic Weather Satellite

2024-04-04, 16:23 ESA

ESA's new Arctic Weather Satellite has taken centre stage at OHB's facilities in Stockholm, Sweden, before the spacecraft is packed up and shipped to California, US, for a launch currently scheduled ...

Carving a Path

2024-04-04, 00:30 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

These aren't highways in this picture taken on Aug. 15, 2023; they're paths carved by glaciers as they move through the Karakoram mountain range north of the Himalayas.Crew aboard the International ...

Brain Research Tops Science Schedule...

2024-04-03, 22:59 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Brain research topped the science schedule on Wednesday while the Expedition 70 crew kept up its cargo work. Three individuals also continue focusing on their departure from the International Space ...

Saharan dust plume

2024-04-03, 17:59 ESA

A large dust storm originating from the Sahara Desert has engulfed skies across the central Mediterranean Basin. The suspended particles brought haze and poor air quality.Images from the Copernicus ...

April Begins with Human Research and...

2024-04-03, 07:10 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

The Expedition 70 crew kicked off the first week of April with a host of human research to learn how to keep long-term space crews healthy. Three orbital residents are also nearing the end of their ...

Vascular Calcium equipment heading to...

2024-04-03, 06:55 Canadian Space Agency

At NASA's Kennedy Space Center, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft on top is seen at sunset in preparation for the launch of SpaceX Crew-7. (Credit: NASA/Joel ...

Preparing for Artemis II: Successful...

2024-04-03, 06:40 Canadian Space Agency

The Artemis II crew, including CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his backup Jenni Gibbons, takes part in a recovery test off the coast of San Diego. This test, conducted by the U.S. Navy and NASA, was ...

Solar Orbiter prepared for...

2024-04-03, 06:25 ESA

Mission control to Solar Orbiter. Come in Solar Orbiter?"It's our worst-case scenario," says flight controller Daniel Lakey. "If Solar Orbiter were to experience some major issue on board, and then ...

Press release: New funding to boost...

2024-04-03, 05:54 UK Space Agency

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL), one of the nation's leading satellite manufacturers, has won a project from the UK Space Agency's flagship Space Clusters Infrastructure Fund (SCIF).  The ...

Stunning image of the Crab Nebula...

2024-04-03, 05:39 Canadian Space Agency

The James Webb Space Telescope captured a stunning view of the Crab Nebula. This celestial wonder, located 6,500 light-years away from Earth, has intrigued scientists since its discovery in the 11th ...