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NASA's leadership change comes at a pivotal moment for the agency, which is already bracing for potentially severe funding ...
ESA has chosen five rocket firms to compete for €169mn contracts, aiming to restore Europe’s independent access to space.
If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.
The Space Act, which would apply to local and foreign companies, aims to simplify procedures, protect assets in orbit, level ...
The European Space Agency itself came to be in 1975 through a merger of ESRO and ELDO, with 10 founding member countries. Its first satellite mission was Cos-B, which looked at gamma-rays in space.
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has completed his planned two-weeks stay onboard the International Space Station (ISS) on ...
Shukla is the first Indian to be onboard the International Space Station (ISS) and the second astronaut from the country, ...
Europe's Euclid space telescope launched by SpaceX 00:21. SpaceX launched the European Space Agency's $1.5 billion Euclid space telescope Saturday, an ambitious, first-of-a-kind attempt to pin ...
The legal world of the European Space Agency (ESA) is a strange one. The organization, founded in 1975, is governed by its Convention, a 130-page document that outlines not only the space agency's ...
After tracking the dead satellite, the European Space Agency confirmed the satellite had returned to earth by about 2:30 p.m. ET. The Agency launched the Heritage ERS-2 satellite in 1995 after its ...