• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 12th, 2012
Galileo, GPS Can Work Together, Exchange Data

Galileo, GPS Can Work Together, Exchange Data

This was demonstrated via a series of recent tests

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 12th, 2012
New ESA Satellite to Carry Private Communications Package

New ESA Satellite to Carry Private Communications Package

A new agreement regulating the mission's terms was just signed

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 10th, 2012
European Telescope to Reveal Nature of Dark Matter, Dark Energy

European Telescope to Reveal Nature of Dark Matter, Dark Energy

The groundbreaking mission will launch no earlier than 2019

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 9th, 2012
Herschel Captures Image of Impressive Stellar Nursery Segment

Herschel Captures Image of Impressive Stellar Nursery Segment

This particular formation is part of a much larger complex

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 9th, 2012
ESA's Study of Foams Could Benefit the Food Industry

ESA's Study of Foams Could Benefit the Food Industry

The organization is very interested in studying the nature of foam

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 9th, 2012
Atmospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Levels Are Decreasing

Atmospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Levels Are Decreasing

Scientists have been monitoring their evolution for 15 years

EUMETSAT Joins Disaster Relief Charter

EUMETSAT Joins Disaster Relief Charter

This will help improve search and rescue operations following natural disasters

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 6th, 2012
ESA Launches MSG-3 Satellites into Geostationary Orbit

ESA Launches MSG-3 Satellites into Geostationary Orbit

Takeoff occurred flawlessly from South America, experts say

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 5th, 2012
New Insight into Mars' Complex Geological History

New Insight into Mars' Complex Geological History

Orbiter reveals more data about our neighboring world

ESA Is Now Ready to Launch MSG-3

ESA Is Now Ready to Launch MSG-3

The vehicle is currently being prepared in South America

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 3rd, 2012
Inexpensive Satellite-Tracking Method Proposed

Inexpensive Satellite-Tracking Method Proposed

The initiative comes from a small European startup

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 3rd, 2012
SMOS Team Finally Shuts Down Interfering Radio Signals

SMOS Team Finally Shuts Down Interfering Radio Signals

Numerous stations were broadcasting illegally in the satellite's range

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 3rd, 2012
GIOVE-A Navigation Satellite Reaches End of Mission

GIOVE-A Navigation Satellite Reaches End of Mission

The decision comes after the successful launch of the first Galileo satellites

Online Stream Reveals How NASA's Next Telescope Is Built

Online Stream Reveals How NASA's Next Telescope Is Built

Two cameras survey the massive observatory's construction

Gaia's Main Antenna Passes Critical Tests

Gaia's Main Antenna Passes Critical Tests

The instrument will go on a satellite that will survey a billion stars

Sentinel Mission Control Systems Undergo Testing

Sentinel Mission Control Systems Undergo Testing

ESA wants to ensure everything is running properly before launching the satellites

Metop-B Satellite Will Launch in Mid-September

Metop-B Satellite Will Launch in Mid-September

ESA says it's unwilling to take any chances with the spacecraft

 
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