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Highlights of 2010 from the European Space Agency
It has been another great year in space, and the European Space Agency has put together a video highlight reel…
Melas Chasma: The Deepest Abyss on Mars
[/caption] Melas Chasma is part of the huge Valles Marineris that cuts into the middle of Mars surface, making it…
Planck, XMM Newton Find New Galaxy Supercluster
[/caption] Scanning the sky in microwaves, the Planck mission has obtained its very first images of galaxy clusters, and found…
Weird Crater on Mars is a Mystery
[/caption] This is one of the strangest looking craters ever found on Mars, and this platypus-tail-shaped depression, called Orcus Patera,…
Instruments Chosen for Joint ESA/NASA Mission to Mars
[/caption] From a NASA press release: NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) are working on a joint program to…
Cryosat-2 Set to Launch Next Week
The ESA has scheduled the launch of Cryosat-2 for February 25th aboard a Russian Dnepr rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome…
Mars 2016 Methane Orbiter: Searching for Signs of Life
[/caption] The new joint Mars exploration program of NASA and ESA is quickly pushing forward to implement an agreed upon…
Explore the Universe with Science@ESA
[/caption] If you're looking for some superb space and astronomy vodcasts, ESA has produced a series of informative video podcasts…
NASA and ESA Sign Mars Exploration Joint Initiative
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have officially agreed to combine their efforts in the exploration and study of…
Rosetta to Make Final Earth Flyby Nov. 13th
The comet chasing spacecraft Rosetta will make its third and final swing by the Earth on November 13th to pick…