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Centaurus A is a very active galaxy, whose core is currently producing a large number of stars. It is believed that, 200 to 700 million years ago, it collided with another similar structure, which it consumed. The remains of...
Paris, November 16 : The OSIRIS instrument on ESA's (European Space Agency's) Rosetta comet chaser recently captured a spectacular image of the Earth. The image was acquired with the OSIRIS narrow-angle camera from a distance...
Image Caption: The site of a ground station for Galileo, Europe's global navigation satellite system, inside the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), near Kourou in French Guiana, was inaugurated on 19 November 2009. The site, which was...
start: 09:40; end: 09:55ESA TV Exchange - format 16:9Three quarters of the earths surface is covered with water. In his new movie Oceans, French filmmaker Jacques Perrin teamed up with the European Space Agency to reveal the...
The European Space Agency has begun commissioning the 17 technology experiments and four scientific instruments that are aboard its Project for Onboard Autonomy mini satellite, also known as Proba-2. Launched by a Russian...
By Michael Schirber Astrobiology Magazine posted: 19 November 2009 Dark energy isn't good for life in the universe. "Both dark energy and microlensing planet studies are best done with a wide-field telescope optimized for...
20 years of progress for children's rights, but more work still to be done TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - November 20 marks the twentieth anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and people will celebrate...
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Source: Group on Earth Observations Co-chairs from China, European Commission, South Africa, United States The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is holding its annual...
Just as many people are surprised to find themselves packing on unexplained weight around the middle, astronomers find the evolution of bulges in the centres of spiral galaxies puzzling. A recent NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope...
The venture will combine the efforts of Europe and Japan Science delegations to the European Space Agency have approved a much more expensive mission to Mercury. BepiColombo, due for launch in 2014, was supposed to have cost...
