March 2017
Space is open for business
...Mazzucato, professor of Science Policy Research at the University of Sussex, highlighted the success of mission-oriented organisations like ESA, and the role of the governments supporting them. Promoting the role of the private sector in space during...
February 2018
European centre shifts emphasis to deep space missions
... crucial to the success of the human spaceflight programme. The EAC ‘Integrated Team’ is a model for cooperation between ESA, Member States (those with specific competencies in human spaceflight) and industry teams; despite the different affiliations...
March 2018
Mapping the dark universe
...without requiring changes to the infrastructure. ESTRACK deep space antenna waveguide structure. Deep space ground stations ESA’s tracking network (ESTRACK) includes three deep space ground stations, which currently support different RF bands at 2GHz...
February 2019
Simulating lunar and martian regolith in the laboratory
...Gill/NHM About the authors Dr Dayl Martin is a postdoctoral research fellow at the European Space Agency (ESA), and is the curator of ESA’s Exploration Sample Analogue Collection. His research is currently focussed on developing new lunar and martian...
August 2018
Monitoring marine litter by satellite
...no doubt it represents a big technological challenge Under the General Studies Programme (GSP), the European Space Agency (ESA) initiated in 2017 the project ‘Remote Sensing of Marine Litter’ by funding two parallel contracts - RESMALI, led by Argans...
March 2015
ARTES and the world of satcoms
... (PPPs) with operators and industry are a large part of ESA’s ARTES programme, being a most efficient means for flight proving... market requirement for shorter delivery schedules, and using ESA/ARTES support, Thales Alenia Space developed an efficient ...
