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Fly Over Mars' 'Noctis Labyrinthus' In This Visualization From Spacecraft Data
Data from the Mars Express orbiter has been used to create a visualization of "a vast system of deep and steep valleys that ...
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Trump's 2026 budget plan would cancel NASA's Mars Sample Return mission. Experts say that's a 'major step back'
"To decide not to return them, or to put it off to an indefinite future time with human missions would be to take a major step back in exploring the solar system and the universe and in continuing to ...
Esa at 50: how the space agency helped keep Europe at the frontiers of science
Europe compares favourably with the US on the level of space science it delivers, and Esa has sometimes “gone boldly” where ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN3d
Europe’s Groundbreaking Earth-Mars Tugboat Mission Is Looking for Passengers to Join Its First Voyage
The European Space Agency (ESA) is embarking on a bold new venture that could reshape the way we explore Mars. Dubbed ...
Space.com28d
Playmobil, ESA partner on toy starter pack for a space mission on the moon
They have taken them to space (for real) and advised on their futuristic Mars ... ESA's 50th anniversary." Recommended for children ages 4 through 10, the Starter Pack Space Mission comes with ...
Traveling to Mars and Ceres using Lunar Gateway as a springboard
How can humanity use the developing Lunar Gateway as an appropriate starting point for advancing human space exploration beyond the moon? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and ...
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After 50 successful years, the European Space Agency has some big challenges ahead
Besides comets, Esa launched one of the most successful missions to the red planet: Mars Express. The spacecraft entered orbit around Mars in 2003 and has played a key role in enhancing ...
Behind the scenes on launch day for Biomass, ESA's latest mission | Euronews Tech Talks
What happens on a satellite's launch day? What are the thoughts and emotions of those behind the mission? Follow along with a ...
SpaceNews8d
NASA budget would cancel dozens of science missions, lay off thousands
NASA released more details about its proposed fiscal year 2026 budget May 30, canceling dozens of science missions and cutting thousands of jobs.
BBC19d
The Mars mission being tested in the Highlands
An artist's impression of the ExoMars rover on Mars. Dr Claire Cousins is from the University of St Andrews and is working with the European Space Agency (ESA) on the ExoMars Mission. According to ...
BBC28d
Mars rover technology tested out on Highland rocks
ESA said the missions would tackle the question of whether life has ever existed on Mars. Dr Claire Cousins of the University of St Andrews said mission technology needed rigorous testing on Earth ...
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Lights on Mars! NASA rover photographs visible auroras on Red Planet for the first time
Credit: Emirates Mars Mission NASA's Perseverance rover has captured ... This photo shows a greatly exaggerated version of this phenomenon. | Credit: ESA It is unlikely that humans could have ...