Formation of Exceedingly Luminous and Hot Stars in Young Stellar Cluster Observed Directly Based on a vast observational effort with different telescopes and instruments, ESO-astronomer Dieter Nuernberger has obtained a […]
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The European Mars Express spaceprobe has been placed successfully in a trajectory that will take it beyond the terrestrial environment and on the way to Mars – getting there in […]
Looking for life of any shape or form
On 25 April 25 1953, James D. Watson and Francis H. Crick published an historic paper in Nature that would change the fate of modern science. They proposed that DNA, […]
Mars Express leaves for Baikonur
Mars Express, the first European spacecraft to visit the planet Mars, has completed its tests at Toulouse, France. After six months extensive thermal environmental, mechanical and electric tests, the spacecraft […]
Main ESA Press and Communication Activities for 2003
In 2003 ESA will be involved in a series of international events. The major ones are listed below and can already be pencilled into your diaries. January 14-17/01 Noordwijk, the […]
Arianespace Flight 157: The Inquiry Board Submits its Findings
The Inquiry Board appointed to investigate the failure of Flight 157 submitted its report to Arianespace on January 6, 2003. The board was named last December 13 to establish the […]
A propos du CNES
Le CNES, créé en décembre 1961, est chargé du développement des activités spatiales françaises. Ses activités et produits intègrent pleinement la dimension du marché qui requiert innovation et recherche de […]
Ariane V Inquiry Board Formed
Following the anomaly observed during Flight 157 on Wednesday, December 11, Arianespace has decided — in cooperation with the European Space Agency and French CNES space agency — to create […]
UK Science Budget 2003-04 to 2005-06
Government investment in fundamental physics will generate a new age of discovery Following the increased funding for science announced by the government today, the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council […]
Driving force behind Mars Express
The Ferrari Red Paint will not be the only thing breaking all speed records when it hurtles towards the Red Planet on-board the Mars Express spacecraft in 2003. The spacecraft […]