15 May 2020
An unexpected meeting could see Solar Orbiter study Comet ATLAS
..., it turns out it might not all be bad news, as ESA’s sun-observing satellite Solar Orbiter, could be in the right place ...comet C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) on April 20, 2020. Image via NASA/ ESA/ STScI/ D. Jewitt (UCLA) If you've enjoyed reading this article, ...
30 October 2019
Solar Orbiter ready for launch transfer
ESA's Solar Orbiter pictured at IABG in Ottobrunn, Germany, this week before... Mercury, providing unique data and imagery of the Sun. Solar Orbiter is an ESA-led mission with NASA participation and will be launched from Cape Canaveral in February 2020...
June 2017
European space business incubators and accelerators
... the UK. The bedrock of space industry activity in this area is a network of incubators managed by the European Space Agency (ESA) operating across Eu 19 countries, with the larger countries such as France and Germany having multiple incubators.
October 2017
Back to the future - heeding the lessons of history
... and Moon bases that should have existed by now. The efforts of all the space agencies (NASA, ESA, etc) could easily have been coordinated in developing a cislunar infrastructure. Perhaps even Russia and China would...
February 2018
Growth drivers, requirements and threats in the smallsat industry
... industry, which for many decades has been dominated by large enterprises and government organisations like NASA, ESA and Roscosmos because of the enormous costs involved, is going through a commercial revolution. It now includes a rapidly growing...
11 January 2017
ESO Signs Agreement with Breakthrough Initiatives to search for planets nearby
ESA and Breakthrough Initiatives have announced an agreement that will see the Very Large Telescope (VLT) instrumentation in ...
