Our astronaut Sophie Adenot shared this video on her social media channels with the caption:
[EN] Day 133, orbit 2063 — In this timelapse, I'm retrieving the fourth sample printed with the Europe...
For the first time, Ariane 6 flew with four P160C boosters, each carrying 14 extra tonnes of propellant compared to the previous version, P120C.
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The next Ariane 6 rocket launch is set for liftoff on 17 June 2026 from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. The earliest liftoff will be at 8:53 local time (12:53 BST, 13:53 CEST). This flight wil...
On 17 June at 09:21 local time (13:21 BST, 14:21 CEST), Ariane 6 flight VA269 soared to orbit from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. 36 satellites for Amazon’s Leo constellation left Earth power...
The next Ariane 6 rocket launch is set for liftoff on 17 June 2026 from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. The earliest liftoff will be at 8:53 local time (12:53 BST, 13:53 CEST). This flight wil...
Aboard the International Space Station, our astronaut Sophie Adenot shows how water behaves differently in microgravity.
Water molecules cling to each other so tightly that they can form a stable,...
In this episode of #TalkInnovation, two EPO patent examiners discuss how advances in aircraft engines, gas turbines and hydrogen are shaping the future of aviation and space mobility.
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During our 86th parabolic flight campaign, researchers fired a laser at ultralight graphene aerogels in zero gravity.
They shot forward. Instantly. In 30 milliseconds.
On Earth? Barely a flicker. ...
Instead of shipping spare parts from Earth, we are exploring how to turn lunar dust into electronic circuits using the Moon itself to build, repair and power future missions.
From regolith to repa...
Join ESA reserve astronaut John McFall in this strength training activity to not only get stronger but to improve bone health as well.
#missionx #astronauttraining #strengthtraining #stemlearning...
They both entered Earth's atmosphere, our Service Module burnt up harmlessly, and the Crew Module splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California.
The European Service Modul...
...l hard at work guiding Orion home.
While the translunar injection burn set the spacecraft on its path, six smaller trajectory correction manoeuvres were planned to keep everything ...
Humanity’s need for energy continues to grow. This episode of The Moonshot Podcast explores two X projects that aimed to generate and store power in radically unexpected ways. First, Astro Teller s...
... the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft on Artemis II. At the heart of the mission is ESA's European Service Module, which powers,...
...astronauts around the Moon for the first time since Apollo, a vital part of the spacecraft will come from Europe. The European Service Module provides air and water to the crew,&nbs...
Artemis II will send astronauts around the Moon and safely home. At the core of the mission is the European Service Module: providing propulsion, power and life support for their journey into deep ...
...? Great Question! Project Orion proposed detonating thousands of nukes behind a spacecraft to push it across the solar system.
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Timelapse showing the steps to build the most powerful version of Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket on the launch pad at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.
The video shows the central core of the rocket ...