• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 9th, 2010
ESA Successfully Launches Cryosat-2

ESA Successfully Launches Cryosat-2

The satellite will observe the polar ice caps

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 2nd, 2010
CryoSat-2 Arrives at Launch Pad

CryoSat-2 Arrives at Launch Pad

It is currently aboard a Dnepr Rocket

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 1st, 2010
Second Sentinel-2 Satellite to Be Built by Astrium

Second Sentinel-2 Satellite to Be Built by Astrium

ESA awarded the contract recently

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 31st, 2010
Hyperspectral Imaging Now a Mainstream Reality

Hyperspectral Imaging Now a Mainstream Reality

The technology already flies on two satellites

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 31st, 2010
ESA Looking at Lunar Lander Mission

ESA Looking at Lunar Lander Mission

The south pole is the main target

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 30th, 2010
The Sun Appears to Be Resuming Its Activity

The Sun Appears to Be Resuming Its Activity

After two years of relative tranquility

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 26th, 2010
Large-Scale Boreal Forest Biomass Inventory Created

Large-Scale Boreal Forest Biomass Inventory Created

Using data from ESA satellites in Earth's orbit

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 26th, 2010
PREMIER Mission Concept Successfully Tested

PREMIER Mission Concept Successfully Tested

This is one of the candidates for an upcoming ESA program

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 23rd, 2010
Mars 500 Set to Begin Soon

Mars 500 Set to Begin Soon

The final selection process is due to end

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 23rd, 2010
ESA to Conduct Water-Cycle Reconnaissance for Africa

ESA to Conduct Water-Cycle Reconnaissance for Africa

Twenty projects will be selected for the initiative

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 19th, 2010
JWST MIRI Replica Arrives at NASA Goddard

JWST MIRI Replica Arrives at NASA Goddard

The future telescope is considerably closer to reality

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 19th, 2010
New CryoSat-2 Launch Date Established

New CryoSat-2 Launch Date Established

The satellite will take off on April 8

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 16th, 2010
Mars 500 Experiment to Begin Soon

Mars 500 Experiment to Begin Soon

Six crew members will be part of the study

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 16th, 2010
New X-Ray Telescope for Dark Energy Hunt in the Works

New X-Ray Telescope for Dark Energy Hunt in the Works

It will most likely launch around 2012

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 16th, 2010
Third ESA ATV Named After Edoardo Amaldi

Third ESA ATV Named After Edoardo Amaldi

He was a famous Italian physicist and space pioneer

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 16th, 2010
ESA Working on 'Greener' Fuel for Satellites

ESA Working on 'Greener' Fuel for Satellites

The current one is too harmful

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 15th, 2010
Mars Express Phobos Flyby Pictures Available

Mars Express Phobos Flyby Pictures Available

A selection is posted on the ESA website

 
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