January 2023
Portugal’s sustainable space strategy
... to set our priorities. Portugal has more than 20 years of participation in ESA’s space exploration missions, with several Portuguese companies involved in missions such as ExoMars, Mars Sample Return, the International Habitation Module (I-HAB) part...
31 October 2016
Swarm constellation helps figure out why satellites lose their GPS signal
... example of a technical challenge being turned into exciting science, a true essence of an Earth Explorer mission such as Swarm,” added Rune Floberghagen, ESA’s Swarm mission manager. “These new findings demonstrate that GPS can be used as a tool for...
31 July 2019
GLEE mission aims to send 500 LunaSats to the Moon
... ‘forward to the moon and on to Mars,’ but also provide a great opportunity for students to participate in a space exploration mission that will train them for space or related science careers,” said Fenstermaker, a research professor at the Desert...
17 May 2017
SLS/Orion mission delayed until 2019
...." The Agency has invested more than $15 billion in these three programs since 2012 in order to get its Exploration Mission - 1 (EM-1) off the ground, but despite mounting costs – estimated to reach approximately $23 billion by the end of fiscal year...
06 January 2021
India lays out its space plans for the next 10 years
... up its capabilities to support the space science & exploration missions in the next decade, while its ISTRAC and Master... around 30 percent of much needed funds to facilitate the mission. Gaganyaan is designed to send three crew members into space...
10 February 2021
Success for China as Tianwen-1 enters Mars' orbit
...established; “Just now, China’s first Mars exploration mission, Tianwen-1 probe, implemented near-fire capture breaking...has been busy testing equipment ready to start on its mission objectives. In September 2020 Tianwen-1 deployed the TW-1 Deployable ...
