If you’ve always wondered what those mysterious weather satellites actually look like, treat yourself to a trip to the Cité de l’espace to see an identical twin of Europe’s own MSG… you’ll be impressed!
Scientists have just revealed an amazing scientific discovery. Calling on the state-of-the-art technologies offered by the ALMA ground-based radiotelescope, astronomers have unveiled an extremely distant galaxy that could practically be mistaken for our own Milky Way. ...
On July 30, 2020 at 7:50 am local time, an Atlas V rocket will lift off with NASA’s Perseverance rover from Cape Canaveral in Florida, en route to the Red Planet. This is a decisive moment in NASA’s Mars 2020 mission, designed to study the surface of Mars, look for tra...
The best things are always worth waiting and after a few months, the first images of the solar corona taken by Metis, the super coronagraph onboard the Solar Orbiter spacecraft launched in February to study the Sun, are finally released to the world!
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While we often associate digital transformation with the incorporation of new technologies in the production process, we also tend to forget that this transition depends on the complete digitalization of ground and space segments alike.
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COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation (CSG) is the first synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite system in the world able to acquire two images simultaneously. Launched on December 18, 2019, the satellite is now completing in-orbit tests to ensure joint operability with the ...
The industrial revolution is also impacting the space sector. Today's investments in innovation will generate wealth in the future, as a driver of R&D and new production processes. Just as cyberspace transformed the world at the beginning of the third millennium, space...
Today is World Oceans Day, the United Nations day to celebrate the role of oceans in our daily lives and inspire actions to restore and protect the oceans and sustainably use marine resources.
Thales Alenia Space and partners announced the launch of PROMISE (PROgrammable MIxed Signal Electronics), a 3-year project conducted through the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 Research & Innovation program .