CHINA TOPIX

12/29/2024 02:05:15 pm

Make CT Your Homepage

Home > ESA

ESA

The UK-led Beagle-2 Mars lander, which hitched a ride on ESA’s Mars Express mission and was lost on Mars since 2003, has been found in images taken by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Long Lost Mars Probe Beagle 2 Finally Found

New photos from the NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has now revealed the exact location of the lost U.K. Mars probe Beagle 2.

Philae on 67P

Scientists Still Can't Find the Exact Location of the Philae Lander

Philae remains missing despite huge efforts to locate it.

White dwarf star

Passing Stars to Collide with the Solar System

The star that could come closest to us could be HIP 85605.

WATCH: Amazing Time Lapse Video of Earth From Space Courtesy of ESA

ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst released a six minute video of the Earth from space.

.

First Asteroid Impact Drills Organized by European Space Agency

The European Space Agency (ESA) began conducting its first ever mock asteroid drills in an effort to gain intelligence on potential problems and solutions in order to handle future asteroid impacts.

Rosetta will Search for Philae Next February

ESA scientists are now preparing the Rosetta probe for its closest flyby ever of comet 67P on February to search for the missing lander.

Super-Earth 55 Cancri e (right) compared to the Earth

Telescope Detects Super Earth 40 Light Years Away

The exoplanet's sun called 55 Cancri can be seen by the naked eye.

Unidentified X-ray emissions

Scientists Reveal First Hard Evidence of Dark Matter

X-ray signals coming from galaxies is strong evidence of dark matter.

Rosetta looks for water on Comet 67P

Philae Data Reveals that Water on Earth came from Asteroids, not Comets

Asteroids have a lower deuterium and hydrogen ratio more similar to liquid water on Earth.

Philae  lands

Are Radio Signals the Real Reason Behind the Rosetta Mission?

An insider from European Space Agency (ESA) claims that NASA received radio signals from Comet 67P for 20 years before the ESA's Rosetta mission.

Philae  lands

Philae Apparently Hit a Crater During Comet Landing

Romap data was consistent with patterns indicating a collision with a crater surface.

Comet 67P's true colors

Check Out Comet 67P's First True Color Photo

Previous images of Comet 67P were all grayish and were taken by Rosetta's NAVCAM.

ESA ocean map

ESA Draws Most Accurate Ocean Maps Ever

GOCE helped scientists make the most accurate maps of global ocean currents.

Rimicaris hybisae

Extreme Shrimps Could Possibly be Sent to Populate Europa, NASA Reports

Rimicaris hybisae live on the edges of hydrothermal vents 7,500 feet underwater whose temperatures reach 750 degrees Fahrenheit.

Philae on 67P

Hear How the First Comet Landing Sounds Like

ESA's Philae lander's historic landing on comet 67P was recorded by its on board instruments, featuring a distinct sound.

1 2 3 4 5
Real Time Analytics