Venturi Space to Build €250M Lunar and Martian Rover Factory in Toulouse
Credit: Venturi Space Monaco-based space technology company Venturi Space has announced plans to increase its investment in the…
Lack of flood-warning system raises the question: what is the State’s job? – The Irish Times
Exactly 10 years ago, I worked on a project at the European Space Agency (ESA) exploring who, if…
A Newly Discovered Asteroid Passed Very Close to Earth
Asteroid 2026 JH2 passed close to Earth with no impact risk, scientists confirmed. Observatories and planetary defense networks…
Greece opens laser ground station as Europe races to strengthen satellite links
A new laser ground station is beginning operations in Greece as Europe accelerates efforts to build a continent-wide…
NASA’s Hubble Accidentally Witnesses a Comet Shattering in Space
Hubble accidentally captured a comet in the middle of breaking apart, an event scientists have tried for years…
Spacecraft to probe how Earth fends off raging solar winds
A joint European-Chinese spacecraft is set to blast off Tuesday to investigate what happens when extreme winds and…
Thales Alenia Space Ship ExoMars Structural Models to France for Testing
Credit: Thales Alenia Space Thales Alenia Space has shipped the structural models for ESA’s ExoMars mission to its…
A big step forward for optical core of China’s Taiji gravitational wave project
In the sci-fi novel The Three-Body Problem, humans build “gravitational wave antennas” to broadcast to the cosmos. Now,…
The countdown is on until the Apophis asteroid whizzes by Earth – The Irish Times
Where will you be on April 13th, 2029? If the skies are clear that evening, step outside just…
ESA Awards Thales Alenia Space €26 Million Contract for LISA Telescopes
Credit: OHB The European Space Agency has awarded Thales Alenia Space a €26.1 million contract to develop six…
ESA Considers Shifting Harmony from Vega C to Ariane 6
Credit: ESA / M. Pédoussaut The European Space Agency has published a Request for Information (RFI) that suggests…
Chilling space crisis threatens the world as satellite swarm
When it all begins, we’ll be five days and 12 hours from disaster. But that unstoppable calamity would…