Space data relay system shows its speed
06 Aug 2019
A satellite network that can zoom in on ships at sea and check for oil spills in almost real time has demonstrated its capabilities at…
University spin-off puts Perugia on the technology map
30 Jul 2019
This month an Italian company based in Perugia is celebrating a decade of successful collaboration with ESA. RF Microtech has experienced remarkable growth in the…
Next satellite in the European Data Relay System is fuelled
30 Jul 2019
The second satellite to join the constellation that forms the European Data Relay System (EDRS) has finished fuelling and is days away from launch. EDRS…
Space-enabled app for pilots takes to the skies
30 Jul 2019
An app that integrates navigational data and weather conditions to improve flight safety for pilots has been launched. Its inventors hope to have a full…
Dawn of the terabit era – critical functions of the first European Q/V-band reflector are demonstrated
22 Jul 2019
The race for in-orbit capacity for data transmission has been given a big helping hand with the development of the first large European Q/V-band reflector. The…
ESA helps to drive UK space success
17 Jul 2019
The Harwell Space Cluster just outside Oxford now employs more than 1,000 people across 92 organisations – and a showcase event on 27 June emphasised…
Congreso del Espacio/ Space Congress
16 Jul 2019
One of the great engines of economic growth worldwide is the space sector, which has become one of the most influential industries to transform society.…
ESAiL undergoes its final preparation for launch
08 Jul 2019
First taste of space for spacebus neo satellite
28 Jun 2019
Next satellite in the European Data Relay System arrives in Kourou
28 Jun 2019