The Pentagon chooses Airbus for its constellation
Airbus won this contract because the proposed satellite had already proven itself. (here the SES-14, built by Airbus and launched on January 25, 2018). HANDOUT … Read more
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Adopted the space exploration mission Comet Interceptor (ESA)
Par Le June 14, 2022 6:45 p.m. The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced the adoption of the Comet Interceptor space mission to be the … Read more
The first scientific images from the James Webb Space Telescope expected in mid-July
The first scientific and color images James Webb Space Telescopethe most powerful ever launched into orbit, should be revealed in mid-July, an official in charge … Read more
The first scientific images from the James Webb Space Telescope expected in mid-July
The first scientific and color images James Webb Space Telescopethe most powerful ever launched into orbit, should be revealed in mid-July, an official in charge … Read more
On Neptune, the 40-year-old summer experiences a cold snap
Given its remoteness from our star, about thirty times the Earth-Sun distance, scientists still know relatively little about Neptune, where this cooling is called “unexpected.” … Read more
Moscow takes OneWeb satellites hostage
STORY – The British State, a 17% shareholder in the constellation, refuses to submit to the blackmail of Russia, which demands its withdrawal from the … Read more
Space cooperation with Russia weakened by the war in Ukraine
DECRYPTION – Soyuz activity in Guyana is suspended, and the future of the ExoMars mission is uncertain. The war in Ukraine has had an unprecedented … Read more
Start-ups, the spearhead of European space renewal
DECRYPTION – Calls for projects are multiplying. Public and private funding for start-ups is growing. Space Europe is finally waking up. Exotrail and ThrustMe in … Read more
the dream of European manned flight progresses
As a prestige issue, a manned flight program would demonstrate that Europe is still capable of inspiring dreams. Will Emmanuel Macron give political impetus to … Read more
The Dragon capsule returned safely from the International Space Station
Posted on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at 10:42 p.m. Through Sudinfo with Belga The Dragon cargo ship returned safely from the International Space Station (ISS) … Read more