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ESA is accepting applications for new European astronauts

Space
For the first time in over a decade, the ESA is looking for new European astronauts to do experiments on the International Space Station.

Origins of exoplanets: scientists uncover the mystery of the formation of super-Earths

Space
Astronomers have discovered that super-Earths are not leftovers of mini-Neptunes, challenging theories about the origins of exoplanets.

New environmental regulation brings first British space launch one step closer

Space
The government has published its guidance for the spaceflight regulator, which brings us a step closer to the first British space launch.

NASA awards Firefly Aerospace $93.3m to investigate lunar surface conditions

Space
NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace $93.3m to facilitate ten investigations to help scientists understand lunar surface conditions.

Physicists make most stable transmission of a laser signal through atmosphere

Space
Scientists have set a world record for the most stable transmission of a laser signal through the atmosphere.

ESA’s priorities and how COVID-19 affected the space agency

Space
Jan Wörner, spoke to The Innovation Platform's Clifford Holt about ESA's priorities during his five years of working there.

Two teenagers have discovered four new exoplanets

Space
Two teenagers from the US have discover four new exoplanets through the Harvard and Smithsonian mentorship programme.

Scientists create a new rocket thruster based on the mechanism behind solar flares

Space
A type of rocket thruster that exploits the mechanism behind solar flares has been proposed by a physicist at the US Department of Energy.

ERC 2020: the challenge of remotely navigating mobile robots

Space
Agnieszka Mrozowska discusses the highlights of the ERC 2020 competition, which involved Innovation News Network as a media partner, holding it up as an example of how the space sector can adapt to the new reality

NASA plan the return of asteroid samples from Bennu

Space
On 10 May 2021, NASA’s spacecraft will terminate its experiments on the Bennu and begin its journey to deliver asteroid samples to Earth.

Space telescope identifies six planets orbiting the star TOI-178

Space
CHEOPS space telescope has discovered six planets. The planets are in a harmonic rhythm despite different compositions.

SpaceX’s Falcon-9 rocket will launch an experimental nanosatellite into orbit

Space
Today, the SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket will launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. The rocket will contain an experimental nanosatellite.

Exploring the Universe with Cosmological surveys

Special Reports
Using cosmological surveys to trace the evolution of the Universe and understand its accelerated expansion. In the last hundred years, cosmology has made significant steps...

The European Space Agency on probing the hot and energetic Universe

Space
Dr Matteo Guainazzi spoke to The Innovation Platform about some of the ways that the mission will probe the hot and energetic Universe.

Observing gravitational waves from space

Space
International Editor Clifford Holt spoke to Dr Oliver Jennrich, the Project Scientist for ESA’s Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission, which will be the first gravitational wave observatory based in space

NASA’s memorandum of understanding with Federal Aviation Administration to grow American commercial space sector

Space
NASA and FAA have signed a MOU reaffirming the agencies’ longstanding relationship, fostering a robust American commercial space sector.

Asgardia announces its proposal to develop a new node module for the International Space Station

Space
Asgardia has revealed its plans to build and supply a new node module for the International Space Station, to extend its commercial value.

Researchers use re-analysis of observational measurements to understand star formation activity in distant galaxies

Space
A new study examined the star formation activity in distant galaxies using a data-driven re-analysis of observational measurements.

Vega VV17 mission to deploy Earth-science observation satellites failed due to incorrect routing

Space
Arianespace announced the loss of the Vega VV17 mission, which was carrying two Earth-science observation satellites.

The Copernicus programme and disaster management from space

Space
International Editor Clifford Holt spoke with the European Space Agency’s Sentinel-1 and SMOS teams about how the Copernicus programme and Earth Explorer missions provide information to both forecast and respond to disasters such as floods and earthquakes
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