ESA is revolutionizing access to Mars with its LightShip initiative, focusing on small, cost-effective spacecraft. This new ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.
On this date, Jan. 18, 2004, the European Space Agency’s Mars Express finalized mapping of the Red Planet’s south pole. The ...
The Moon and asteroids are at the top of the mission list for a number of agencies, while others will focus on exploration to ...
ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.
A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...
The distance between Earth and Mars changes constantly due to their orbits, and the technology used to propel spacecraft plays ... Analyst for the European Space Agency (ESA).
Sending humans to Mars is one of the most ambitious goals in the history of space exploration. Unlike missions to the Moon, ...
A European-Japanese spacecraft has beamed back some of the ... passing directly over the planet's north pole. The European Space Agency (ESA) released the stunning snapshots, showing the ...