29 November 2019
Hera mission is approved as ESA receives biggest ever budget
At a two-day ministerial meeting held in Seville, Spain this week, the European Space Agency’s member states approved the most ambitious plan to date by agreeing to provide nearly 12.5 billion euros ($13.8 billion) for ...
06 January 2020
New evidence suggests that Venus has active volcanoes
... at the time. Over a decade later, the European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) Venus Express orbiter took up the mantle... more about the planet’s atmosphere and surface conditions. The European Space Agency (Esa) is evaluating a Venus mission, and NASA was...
15 June 2020
Green dayglow detected at Mars for the first time
... now. Using the ultraviolet and visible spectrometer (UVIS) instrument on board the European Space Agency’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO), a team of European astronomers have now spotted this elusive green line dayglow emission on Mars. Predicted...
15 January 2021
Orion now ready for its Moon mission later this year
..., air, and water for the spacecraft. It will be the first time that NASA has used a European-built system, provided by ESA (European Space Agency) as a critical element to power an American spacecraft. The spacecraft’s first mission will be Artemis...
