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  After decades of Service by the Hubble Space Telescope, NASA prepares for the James Webb Space Telescope
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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “european space agency”

 

• Herschel Space Observatory discovers pools of Invisible Hydrogen Gas in the Milky Way Galaxy

  
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  Pasadena, CA – Newly formed stars shine brightly, practically crying out, “Hey, look at me!” But not everything in our Milky Way galaxy is easy to see. The bulk of material between the stars in the galaxy — the cool hydrogen gas from which stars spring — is nearly impossible to find. A new study from the ...
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• Black hole bonanza in next door Andromeda galaxy | Stuart Clark

  
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  Black holes contain the keys to a deeper understanding of the universe. So finding 26 in our neighbouring galaxy is a big deal Twenty-six new black hole candidates have been discovered in the neighbouring Andromeda galaxy. According to the astronomers involved, these could be just the tip of the iceberg. Details of ...
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• Black hole bonanza in next door Andromeda galaxy | Stuart Clark

  
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  Black holes contain the keys to a deeper understanding of the universe. So finding 26 in our neighbouring galaxy is a big deal Twenty-six new black hole candidates have been discovered in the neighbouring Andromeda galaxy. According to the astronomers involved, these could be just the tip of the iceberg. Details of ...
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• Space droids calling: the annual Zero Robotics tournament at ESA

  
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  Secondary-school students can play the ultimate robot game: the annual Zero Robotics tournament turns the International Space Station into a playing field for European students to control minisatellites with self-developed software. Controlling volleyball-sized satellites in space is not easy. Spheres − short for ...
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• Space, the final frontier

  
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    These are just a few of the stunning space photos that the European Space Agency and the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center have recently uploaded to their photostreams. If you are a space aficionado or simply want to immerse yourself in more phenomena seen from earth and beyond, check out some of our ...
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• First-Ever Video of an ATV Vehicle Into Orbit

  
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  This week, June 5, the European Space Agency launched their ATV-4 Albert Einstein cargo vessel from their spaceport in French Guiana. Liftoff occurred at 5:52 p.m. EDT (2152 GMT), and in addition to over 7 tons of supplies for the ISS a special payload was also included: the DLR-developed STEREX experiment, which ...
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• Albert Einstein Launched in Space

  
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  Kourou, French Guiana was the site of launch for the ATV-4 Craft which is supposed to venture into outer space. In about a dozen days or so it will dock at the International Space Station. Sometime...        
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• Europe’s heaviest cargo ship launched to Space Station

  
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  ESA’s fourth Automated Transfer Vehicle, Albert Einstein, was launched into orbit last evening from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. Europe’s autonomous supply ship will perform a series of manoeuvres to dock with the International Space Station on 15 June. The Ariane 5 rocket, operated by ...
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• Earth in Images

  
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  Fantastic and surrealist images of Earth taken via satellites. Click on each image to view larger, and click on the link under each image for more information. False-colour image of the Mississippi River Delta, USGS/ESA READ MORE >>
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• NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope gets unique chance to hunt Earth-sized planets during Rare Alignment with Proxima Centauri

  
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  Greenbelt, MD – During the next few years, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope will have two opportunities to hunt for Earth-sized planets around the red dwarf Proxima Centauri. The opportunities will occur in October 2014 and February 2016 when Proxima Centauri, the star nearest to our sun, passes in front of two ...
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• Exposure to general anaesthesia could increase the risk of dementia in elderly by 35 percent

  
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• The Last Guardian Listed on Official E3 Site

  
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  The Last Guardian  is probably going to be showcased during E3. An official listing on the E3 Insider, site operated by the ESA, the organisation behind E3 has been released. It’s still possible it’s nothing, and considering the disappointment we’ve felt in the past, let’s try not to get our hopes up.
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• 10 years on, Europe salutes its Martian scout

  
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  A file picture released by the European Space Agency (ESA) in 2003 shows an artists rendition of the Mars Express, which is about to celebrate its 10th anniversary. It was built on a relative shoestring, was completed in just five years and was designed to survive for just 687 days. Ten years later, after more ...
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• This Machine Could Help Robots Stick The Landing On Other Worlds

  
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  The system the European Space Agency is using to aim for pinpoint landings on nearby moons and planets. Credit: ESA Mission planners really hate it when space robots land off course. We’re certainly improving the odds of success these days (remember Mars Curiosity’s seven minutes of terror ?), but one space ...
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• NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft discovers possible Activity on Saturn’s Moon Dione

  
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  Written by Jia-Rui Cook NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA – From a distance, most of the Saturnian moon Dione resembles a bland cueball. Thanks to close-up images of a 500-mile-long (800-kilometer-long) mountain on the moon from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, scientists have found more evidence ...
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• ESAs drive towards developing an electric...

  
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  ESAs drive towards developing an electric vehicle . laboratoryequipment : Space Agency Drives E-Vehicle Development An ESA business incubation start-up company is helping major car manufacturers to develop electric vehicle concepts and improve safety systems by turning ideas quickly into virtual prototypes. ...
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• NASA’s Herschel Space Observatory sees Two Galaxies Merge

  
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  Written by Whitney Clavin NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA – A massive and rare merging of two galaxies has been spotted in images taken by the Herschel space observatory, a European Space Agency mission with important NASA participation. Follow-up studies by several telescopes on the ground ...
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• Tim Peake: Next stop Mars! | Aida Edemariam

  
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  Its been quite a week for Britains first official astronaut. Meeting the prime minister, a press scrum at the Science Museum; and an agonising interview with Jeremy Paxman. How did he cope? There is something about human space flight that simultaneously feels both entirely futuristic and of the past; a future written ...
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• Orbital Trash a Problem With No Immediate Solution, Growing Exponentially

  
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  Artist’s impression based on actual space debris data. Debris size is exaggerated compared to the size of the Earth. Our technology can get us to space, but once there, we still aren’t too flexible. Earth orbit is clogged with debris because we simply don’t have an easy way to clean it up. According to the ...
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• Growing Spinach On Mars, And Other NASA Space Apps Winners

  
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  A A panel of judges from NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and partner organizations has selected five ‘best in class’ solutions as winners of the 2013 International Space Apps Challenge. The challenge, in which participants developed software, hardware, data… Read more → The post Growing Spinach On ...
  3 weeks ago

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