Space Norway is set to establish new high-speed connection from the Norwegian mainland to Jan Mayen and Svalbard. Space Norway has signed a contract with SubCom for the full system…
Thales Alenia Space will develop the world’s first all-optical, multi-orbit optical space communication network ESA’s HydRON project will meet the challenge of bringing connectivity to multiple users to showcase the…
Optical technology has the potential to revolutionise the field of positioning, navigation and timing. To drive the development of this technology, ESA has signed a contract with a consortium of…
CNES and JAXA sign SOLAR-C Implementing Arrangement 3 February 2025, CNES Chairman & CEO Lionel Suchet and Hitoshi Kuninaka, Director General of theInstitute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) at…
Using data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission, scientists have found a huge exoplanet and a brown dwarf. This is the first time a planet has been uniquely discovered…
A group of volunteers is spending two months lying in bed—with their feet up and one shoulder always touching the mattress—even while eating, showering, and using the toilet. But why?…
As we prepare to go deeper into space, the demand for autonomous systems capable of operating independently from ground control and crew interactions is increasing. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaping…
Today in Brussels, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Commission consolidated their cooperation on the European Quantum Communication Infrastructure (EuroQCI), marking the successful conclusion of negotiations and clearing the…
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a contract with Thales Alenia Space in Italy to lead a European consortium of aerospace industries in building the Argonaut Lunar Descent Element,…
The lander will fly to the Moon and land on its surface assuring the European autonomous access to the Moon Thales Alenia Space plays a pioneering role to enable the…
The 17th European Space Conference began at the SQUARE in Brussels on Tuesday 28 January 2025 with prominent addresses and contract signatures. In his keynote speech, the European Space…
An international team has confirmed the discovery of a super-Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of a nearby Sun-like star. The planet was originally detected two years ago by Oxford…
DAVOS, 23rd January, 2025 (WAM) — Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports and Chairman of UAE Space Agency, participated in a multilateral meeting entitled “Space: Leaving No Country…
The Italian Space Agency entrusts Thales Alenia Space which will contribute to NASA’s Surface Biology and Geology Earth Observation mission. A joint cooperation between ASI, NASA and NASA’s Jet Propulsion…
Two decades after Mars Express, ESA is returning to small-scale missions aimed at exploring the Red Planet. With a completely different landscape of technologies available this time around, new opportunities…