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WEBSep 30, 2024 · ESA’s first planetary defence spacecraft has departed planet Earth. The Hera mission is headed to a unique target among the more than 1.3 million known asteroids in our Solar System – the only body to have had its orbit shifted by human action – to solve lingering mysteries associated with its deflection.
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ESA - Press Releases - European Space Agency
WEBESA’s first planetary defence spacecraft has departed planet Earth. The Hera mission is headed to a unique target among the more than 1.3 million known asteroids in our Solar System – the only body to have had its orbit shifted by human action – to solve lingering mysteries associated with its deflection.
ESA Science & Technology - Science & Technology
WEBTargeted launch date for Webb: 18 December 2021. ESA, NASA and Arianespace have jointly defined 18 December 2021 as the target launch date for Ariane 5 flight VA256. This third Ariane 5 launch of 2021 will fly the James Webb Space Telescope to space from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.
ESA - Corporate news - European Space Agency
WEBJun 19, 2024 · ESA - Corporate news. Last rocket motor firing clears path for Vega-C launch. Your interactive gateway to the most captivating stories and stunning visuals from ESA. ESA and NASA join forces to land Europe’s rover on Mars.
ERS-2 reentry – live updates – Rocket Science - ESA Blog Navigator
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · *This post provides live updates from ESA’s Space Debris Office on the atmospheric reentry of ESA’s ERS-2 satellite. New updates will be added at the top of this page, so check back daily for the latest.*
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WEBESA team blasts Intel’s new AI chip with radiation at CERN. An ESA-led team subjected Intel’s new Myriad 2 artificial intelligence chip to one of the most energetic radiation beams available on Earth. This test of its suitability to fly in space took place at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research.
Gaia Mission News - Gaia - Cosmos - European Space Agency
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Gaia will end its operational life in the first half of 2025, after which the mission’s post-operations phase will begin. Four highly successful data releases (DRs) have been achieved so far, all of which were major, transformational events …
Introducing Ramses, ESA’s mission to asteroid Apophis
WEBJul 16, 2024 · ESA’s Ramses spacecraft will rendezvous with Apophis before it passes Earth and accompany the asteroid during the flyby to observe how it is warped and changed by our planet’s gravity.
ESA Science & Technology - LISA - European Space Agency
WEBThe Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will be the first space-based gravitational wave observatory. Selected to be ESA's third large-class mission, it will address the science theme of the Gravitational Universe.