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ESA’s Gaia To Update The Map Of Milky Way Galaxy

The Milky Way had been described since it was first viewed as a barred spiral galaxy whose diameter varies between 150,000 and 200,000 light-years. Astronomers believe, after extended researches, to contain between 100 and 400 billion stars and above 100…

July 19, 2019 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

NASA and ESA Pay Volunteers To Stay In Bed For 60 Days

No matter the way you see the dream job for you, you must admit that you would prefer getting paid to lounge around in bed for 60 days. For this activity, NASA and ESA want a crew of volunteers so…

March 28, 2019 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Life On Mars Could’ve Existed – ESA Snapped Never-Before-Seen Martian River Canals

New evidence discovered by ESA thanks to its orbiter might help scientists boost the search for life on Mars. Even more, the never-before-seen Martian river canals snapped by ESA might suggest that life thrived on the Red Planet in its…

February 22, 2019 ·by Vadim Caraiman· 0

Solar Orbiter, an ESA and NASA Collaboration, Would Take Off In 2020 To Study The Sun

A better understanding of the Sun, how it works and what impact it has on Earth is what the Solar Orbiter mission, in which the European Space Agency and NASA collaborate, is trying to reveal. The space probe is set…

October 15, 2018 ·by Vadim Caraiman· 0

Liquid Water Found On Mars, Igniting The Theories About Extraterrestrial Life On The Red Planet

ESA’s Mars Express used radar signals to estimate what is underneath the Mars’ south pole. Accordingly, the probe found the evidence of underground liquid water on Mars, igniting the theories about extraterrestrial life on the Red Planet. According to the radar data,…

July 26, 2018 ·by Vadim Caraiman· 0

ESA’s Aeolus Is The Next European Space Agency’s Mission To Map The Earth’s Winds Patterns

Mapping in real time the Earth’s wind patterns from space to provide information that improves the quality of weather forecasts is the goal of the new European Space Agency (ESA) satellite, ESA’s Aeolus. Aeolus, one of the most advanced orbiting…

July 25, 2018 ·by Vadim Caraiman· 0

ESA Advocates For “In-Situ Resource Utilization” For Lunar Exploration And Colonization Missions

Both the ESA’s current Lunar Agenda and the agency’s strategy regarding lunar exploration are robust, and it will be exciting to follow what they have in mind. The image of the Moon that you can see above was snapped by…

July 5, 2018 ·by Vadim Caraiman· 0

ESA Released 100,000 Images Taken By ESA’s Rosetta Mission That Studied The Comet 67P

ESA has just announced that it is putting 100,000 royalty-free photos online for everyone to use, provided they mention the author of the images. By respecting this only condition, everyone will be able to download and share the photos put…

June 27, 2018 ·by Vadim Caraiman· 0

BepiColombo Mission To Mercury Will Be Launched In October This Year

BepiColombo project is the first space mission to Mercury to explore the planet with an aircraft that will be launched in October this year and will arrive in Mercury’s orbit in 2025. This is a joint mission of the European…

May 20, 2018 ·by Vadim Caraiman· 0

SPICA Telescope To Study The Formation And Evolution Of Galaxies Reached Final Phase In ESA M5 Mission Trials

The SPICA (SPace IR telescope for Cosmology and Astrophysics), the infrared space telescope for cosmology and astrophysics, has been selected from 25 proposals submitted for the final phase of study and development of the next European Space Agency (ESA) Class…

May 10, 2018 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0