March 2017
Space is open for business
... intended to be a one-off. “We want to build new partnerships and explain that the ISS is not just about space agencies. We want to use this opportunity today as a kick starter to interact with a broader community,” said David Parker. Gregor...
January 2022
International cooperation - the key to survival on Earth and in space
...? As the ISS programme manager, I’m responsible for the entire implementation of the ISS programme within the European Space Agency. This includes all the technical engineering that is required to sustain operations on the ISS and the activities...
January 2023
Portugal’s sustainable space strategy
... Large Logistic Lander (EL3) and the Columbus module at the International Space Station (ISS), among others. The Portuguese Space Agency is now the focal point of space policy in Portugal, connecting stakeholders, steering the public debate and...
18 November 2014
Where is rossetta
This interactive 3D tool shows where the European Space Agency's comet-chasing Rosetta spacecraft is on any given day – from launch in 2004 to the end of its nominal mission in 2015. http://sci.esa.int/where_is_rosetta/
31 July 2015
New Rosetta data on 67P/ChuryumovGerasimenko: from complex molecules to comet erosion
Data analysis from the Rosetta mission is giving scientists at the European Space Agency a lot to ponder. The historic comet landing on 67P/ChuryumovGerasimenko last November has given humanity an unprecedented ...
14 August 2015
Fun in the sun with Rosetta: comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko at perihelion
... of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko at its closest approach to the sun have just been published by the European Space Agency. Amazing things – including jets and other outburst events – happen to comets at perihelion (the point in their orbit...
