In 2029, a massive asteroid called Apophis is expected to whizz close to Earth. So close, in fact, that it will come within one tenth of the distance between the Earth and Moon. Now, the European ...

ESA’s New Norcia 3 antenna in Australia will track deep-space missions, send commands across millions of kilometres, and ...

ESA’s Proba-3 mission enables long-duration artificial solar eclipses in space, allowing continuous observation of the Sun’s ...

NASA joins ESA's ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover mission to Mars, guaranteeing launch in 2028 to search for life on the Red ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) is taking significant strides towards establishing a sustainable presence on the Moon. As part of its bold new mission, ESA has introduced the Argonaut lunar lander, a ...

The ESA ground station network is being mobilised to provide direct support to China’s Chang’E-1 Moon mission. Three ESTRACK stations will be used to track Chang’E-1 on the flight to the Moon and ...

ClearSpace, an in-orbit services company, and the European Space Agency (ESA) have started their Prelude mission. This is ...

After 11 years in solar orbit, the European Space Agency’s Gaia spacecraft has completed its mapping of our Milky Way Galaxy to a precision never before achieved. Surviving solar radiation and even ...

European Space Agency (ESA) and ClearSpace unveiled a bold new initiative: PRELUDE, an in-orbit servicing and debris removal mission set to launch in 2027. The mission will send two small spacecraft ...

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales ...

Responsible for spacecraft orbiting Earth, the Sun and exploring the Solar System, teams at ESA’s ESOC mission control deal with in-flight challenges every day, from faulty hardware, problematic ...