On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut ...

Nearly seven decades later, satellites have become an integral part of our daily lives, powering global positioning systems ...

European Space Agency's new Earth observation satellite Biomass is scheduled to launch in April. The satellite, which will ...

The near-term plan for the European Launcher Challenge is for ESA to select companies for service contracts to transport ESA ...

Contrary to what one might think, mapping and surveying professionals have so far been making limited use of the data from ...

The European Space Agency, in partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), has inaugurated its high-performance computing (Space HPC) environment at ESRIN, Italy. The opening, on Wednesday 12 ...

The European Union, for instance, has Copernicus, the largest Earth observation programme in the world. Led by the European Commission in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA ...

Thales Alenia Space has been chosen by the European Space Agency to lead the SaveCrops4EU project, part of ESA’s Digital Twin Earth programme.

The Milky Way-mapper Gaia telescope is being switched off today. The European Space Agency (ESA) said on March 27 that Gaia's ...