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…
Päikesesüsteemis on kaheksa planeeti, mis tiirlevad meie kohaliku tähe, Päikese ümber. Aga kas teadsite, et seal…
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…
India has reached the Moon! Its Chandrayaan-1 (“Lunar Craft” 1) was captured by the Moon’s gravity on 8…
1877. aastal avastas Ameerika astronoom Asaph Hall kaks väikest kuud, mis tiirlesid Marsi ümber. Neile anti nimeks…
Rosetta seadmetega tehtud esimesed pildid asteroidist Steins on saadud töötlemata andmetest ja need on andnud…
ESA kosmoselaev „Rosetta“ on teel kohtumisele komeediga 2014. aastal. Oma 10-aastase…
With only a few weeks to go before the start of the Beijing Olympics, Chinese officials have been…
Alates tegevuse alustamisest 1996. aastal on ESA/NASA kosmoselaev SOHO pidevalt jälginud tohutut,…
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…
With data recorded on board Mars Express, you can hear Phoenix descend on to the surface of the…
ESA completed a key step in its ongoing support to NASA’s Phoenix mission, when signals from the Phoenix…
Europeans are now making regular flights to the International Space Station. By 2020, they may be setting foot…
Superman may have been able to see through walls with his X-ray vision, but European scientists have developed…
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,…
Kujutage ette planeeti, millel on kaks äravooluava, üks põhjas ja teine lõunas. Iga äravooluava…
Pärast 12 päeva, 18 tundi, 21 minutit ja 55 sekundit kestnud missiooni on Atlantis tagasi Maal.
Rahvusvahelisse kosmosejaama paigaldati Columbus-labor.
After an unexpected delay due to a faulty fuel sensor on the US Space Shuttle, ESA’s Columbus laboratory…
Pärast imeliselt edukaid missioone Marsile, Veenusele ja Titaanile kavatseb Euroopa uurida Merkuuri, mis on lähim…
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,…
13. novembril tuli vana sõber koju lühikesele külaskäigule. 44 kuud pärast selle starti…
Harmony has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS). On 26 October, spacewalkers Scott Parazynski and Douglas Wheelock…
