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Dang, These Features on Mars are Groovy!

[/caption] The term ‘yardangs’ almost sounds like a fictional word from a Barsoomian tale of creatures living on Mars. However,…

12 years ago

ESA: Unveiling Venus

[/caption] With Venus about to get its day in the Sun -- very much literally -- the European Space Agency…

12 years ago

How Plasma Technology From Space Will Save Our Lives

[/caption] It might sound obvious to anyone who's ever played a video game in the past thirty years, but plasma…

12 years ago

The End Of Envisat

[/caption] Well, it's official. After ten years of groundbreaking observation of our planet, ESA has declared the end of the…

12 years ago

More Evidence of Mars’ Watery Past

[/caption] ESA's Mars Express orbiter has sent back images revealing terrain that seems to have been sculpted by flowing water,…

12 years ago

ESA Turns On The JUICE For New Jupiter Mission

[/caption] The European Space Agency has given the go-ahead for an exciting mission to explore the icy moons of Jupiter,…

12 years ago

ESA’s Ailing Envisat Imaged by Another Earth Orbiting Satellite

[/caption] ESA’s mysteriously silent Envisat Earth observing satellite has been observed and imaged by another satellite in space. France’s space…

12 years ago

JUICE to Jupiter Could Be ESA’s Next Major Science Mission

[/caption] The Science Programme Committee of the European Space Agency has recommended that the next major space mission for ESA…

12 years ago

Is This The Last Image From Envisat?

[/caption] The European Space Agency's venerable Envisat satellite may have sent back its final image, according to recent news from…

12 years ago

A Galaxy’s Bulge Divulges Its Spin

[/caption] Although somewhat blobby and deformed, this is in fact a spiral galaxy, located in the southern constellation Hydra. Imaged…

12 years ago