Last month, the parachutes on Hélène Huby's small spacecraft failed to deploy, and the vehicle and its cargo crashed into the ocean on Earth. It was both a success and a failure.

Space weather probe Vigil will be the world's first space weather mission to be permanently positioned at Lagrange point 5, a ...

The European Space Agency is funding the development of a hypersonic space plane pathfinder, which will start flying by 2031, if all goes according to plan.

The deep-space optical communication link could revolutionize how scientists communicate with spacecraft as they explore the ...

European Space Agency-Frazer Nash to develop hypersonic technologies that could apply to future horizontally launched, ...

Mercury is a mysterious world. As the closest planet to the sun, it’s a hard-to-reach destination for space missions. So far, only two have made it to Mercury—NASA’s Mariner 10 and MESSENGER ...

Incredible first images from a new AI-controlled mini satellite show the Earth as art. The European Space Agency ( ESA) says ...

The SIRIUS mission performs night-time study of the thermal IR heat signatures of several European cities daily.

ESA has chosen five rocket firms to compete for €169mn contracts, aiming to restore Europe’s independent access to space.

In the almost three years since NASA proved that it could successfully deflect an asteroid, we’ve learned a lot about these ...

ESA, the European Space Agency, successfully established Europe’s first deep-space optical communication link with NASA’s ...

Students in Southern Florida will have the chance Monday, July 14 to hear astronauts on the International Space Station ...