European Space Agency (ESA)

What is Starlab?

August 3, 2023

Since its launch in 1998, the International Space Station (ISS) has been a symbol of international cooperation and a hub for scientific research in space. However, as the ISS nears the end of its operational life, plans are already underway ..

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Isle of Rum

July 31, 2023

The quest to explore Mars has been an ambitious and collaborative effort involving space agencies from across the globe. As part of the joint NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) Mars Sample Return Campaign, the Isle of Rum has been ..

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 Mission

July 31, 2023

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission is a testament to the power of international cooperation and collaboration in advancing space exploration. A diverse group of astronauts representing NASA, ESA, JAXA, and Roscosmos is embarking on a vital expedition to the International Space ..

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ESA’s Experiment on Frying in Space

June 9, 2023

The European Space Agency (ESA) has undertaken an intriguing study to investigate the effects of microgravity on culinary methods like frying. Conducted during parabolic flights that simulate weightlessness, this pioneering research aims to understand the dynamics of frying in space. ..

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20th Anniversary of Mars Express

June 5, 2023

The European Space Agency (ESA) recently celebrated a momentous occasion, marking the 20th anniversary of the Mars Express spacecraft. In honor of this milestone, ESA orchestrated a captivating live stream event that offered the public a rare opportunity to witness ..

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Aeolus Satellite

May 10, 2023

Aeolus is a 1360-kilogram satellite launched into space by the European Space Agency (ESA) in an Earth Explorer research mission to demonstrate new space technology. This is the pioneering satellite mission that collected global profiles of Earth’s wind, which is ..

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Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) Mission

April 11, 2023

The JUpiter ICy moons Explorer (JUICE) is a mission by the European Space Agency (ESA) set to launch on April 13, 2023, from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. Science Goals of JUICE The primary focus of JUICE’s science ..

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Proba-3 Mission – An Overview

April 3, 2023

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 mission, consisting of two spacecrafts, will demonstrate precision formation flying in space. It is set to revolutionize scientific observation and space applications. Mission Overview Proba-3 is an ambitious mission that aims to form a ..

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JUICE Space Mission of Europe

January 23, 2023

The European Union is to launch the JUICE Spacecraft in April 2023. The spacecraft is to explore the moons of Jupiter. Specifically, the mission is to study the three major moons of Jupiter namely Ganymede, Europe, and Callisto. Out of ..

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Gaia Space Mission and Starquakes

June 18, 2022

The Gaia Space Observatory of European Space Agency recently detected several “starquakes”, which were similar to tsunami-like earthquakes. Key Points Gaia Space Mission was launched in 2013. It studies the Milky Way. The mission has created a map of galaxy. ..

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