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Mars Armada Resumes Contact with NASA – Ready to Rock ‘n Roll n’ Drill

Curiosity accomplished historic 1st drilling into Martian rock at John Klein outcrop on Feb 8, 2013 (Sol 182), shown in…

11 years ago

Experts Urge Removal of Space Debris From Orbit

Action is needed soon to remove the largest pieces of space debris from orbit before the amount of junk destroys…

11 years ago

ATV-4 Albert Einstein Says ‘Fill ‘er Up!’

The next European cargo mission to the International Space Station is preparing for launch, and in this new image, a…

11 years ago

Lighting Up Andromeda’s Coldest Rings

Cold rings of dust are illuminated in this image taken by Herschel's Spectral and Photometric Imaging Receiver (SPIRE) instrument. Credit: ESA/NASA/JPL-Caltech/B.…

11 years ago

Take a Rollercoaster Ride Around Venus

If you've ever wanted to see what it's like to buzz Venus like only a spacecraft can, here's your chance:…

11 years ago

The Most Remote Workplace on Earth

ESA's Proba-1 satellite imaged the French-Italian Concordia base on November 21, 2012 (ESA) Located in one of the loneliest locations on…

11 years ago

The Year in Space, From NASA and ESA

Both NASA and ESA have released videos looking back at the year 2012 in space. With Curiosity on Mars, the…

11 years ago

Are Venus’ Volcanoes Still Active?

Artist’s impression of an active volcano on Venus (ESA/AOES) Incredibly dense, visually opaque and loaded with caustic sulfuric acid, Venus'…

11 years ago

International Space Station Making New Solar Observations

This weekend the International Space Station will turn itself to face the Sun, enabling ESA’s SOLAR instrument to capture an…

11 years ago

ESA, Roscosmos Move Ahead with Plans for ExoMars Mission

Artist concept of an ExoMars rover. Credit: ESA After NASA was forced to back out of the joint ExoMars mission…

11 years ago