An advanced ‘electronic nose’ system, first developed to monitor the air quality inside space stations, is now being…
Many young people have great ideas about experiments they’d like to send into space. Unfortunately, flying experiments on…
Sluneční soustava obsahuje osm planet obíhajících kolem naší hvězdy, Slunce. Věděli jste ale, že…
Many cars are now being fitted with satellite navigation devices, which tell the driver how to get from…
Few events are as dangerous as large-scale fires. Apart from the threat to their lives from choking smoke,…
In 2008, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope discovered carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a Jupiter-sized planet orbiting…
Indie dosáhla Měsíce! Její sonda Chandrayaan-1 (“Měsíční sonda” 1) byla 8. … zachycena měsíční gravitací
V roce 1877 objevil americký astronom Asaph Hall dva malé měsíce obíhající kolem planety Mars. Byly pojmenovány…
The first images of Asteroid Steins taken by Rosetta’s instruments were derived from raw data and have delivered…
ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft is on its way to a rendezvous with a comet in 2014. During its 10-year…
With only a few weeks to go before the start of the Beijing Olympics, Chinese officials have been…
Since beginning operations in 1996, the ESA/NASA SOHO spacecraft has spent its time staring non-stop at the enormous,…
ESA’s four Cluster spacecraft have found that Earth and other planets have a way of shouting “I’m here!”…
Did you know that your weight is slightly different, depending on where you live? This is because the…
Díky údajům zaznamenaným sondou Mars Express můžete slyšet, jak se Phoenix snáší na povrch…
ESA dokončila klíčový krok v rámci své pokračující podpory mise Phoenix agentury NASA, když signály z Phoenixu…
Europeans are now making regular flights to the International Space Station. By 2020, they may be setting foot…
Superman sice dokázal díky svému rentgenovému zraku vidět skrz zdi, ale evropští vědci vyvinuli…
Would you like instant access to information on the buildings and scenery you see on your travels? A…
A new global portrait taken from space details Earth’s land cover with a resolution never before obtained. ESA,…
Představte si planetu se dvěma odtoky, jeden na severu a druhý na jihu. Každý odtok…
Po misi trvající 12 dní, 18 hodin, 21 minut a 55 sekund se Atlantis vrátila na Zemi.
Laboratoř Columbus byla instalována na Mezinárodní vesmírné stanici.
After an unexpected delay due to a faulty fuel sensor on the US Space Shuttle, ESA’s Columbus laboratory…
Po svých mimořádně úspěšných misích na Mars, Venuši a Titan se Evropa chystá prozkoumat Merkur, nejbližší…
Crude oil from the wrecked 146 000-ton tanker, Hebei Spirit, is seen polluting the sea off South Korea…
In 1492, a small fleet of ships led by the Genoese navigator, Christopher Columbus, discovered the Americas. Now,…
An old friend returned home for a flying visit on 13 November. 44 months after its launch from…
Harmony has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS). On 26 October, spacewalkers Scott Parazynski and Douglas Wheelock…
