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LE BOURGET—The European Space Agency (ESA) and French space organization CNES have not paused any activities potentially affected by proposed U.S. cuts to NASA’s budget, but are developing backup ...
A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise and fancy formation flying.
We didn’t know what exactly to expect from these first observations — the Sun’s poles are literally terra incognita,” said ...
Webb has captured a frigid exoplanet in a wildly tilted orbit, revealing a system shaped by past planetary violence and ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) is expected to ask its 23 member governments to fund a new constellation of high-resolution ...
Magnetic field data collected by ESA's Swarm satellites and other sources has been coverted into these frightening sounds.
One such discovery made regarding the Sun’s magnetic field is that, at the solar south pole, the Sun’s magnetic field is quite a mess. Measurements from PHI showed that both north and south polarity ...
ESA is moving ahead with plans for the first phase of an Earth observation satellite system that will have both civil and ...
For space fans, June has something extra to enjoy, as NASA recently released “Cosmic Dawn,” a new “intimate access” documentary all about designing and assembling the James Webb Space Telescope.
While a leak may sound scary, NASA explained that the seven astronauts aboard the ISS are in no immediate danger ...
ESA is weighing options for programs affected by proposed major budget cuts at NASA as it also seeks to expand cooperation ...
"Today we reveal humankind's first-ever views of the Sun's pole," said Carole Mundell, the ESA's director of science, in a statement. "These new unique views from our Solar Orbiter mission are the ...