Upon completion, the Roman Telescope will head into space and take up residence at the Earth-Sun L2 Lagrange point. That's ...

Two Japanese companies will soon start testing investors’ appetite for their shares, with one of the listings likely to be ...

Weeks before Europa Clipper was to be shipped for launch, scientists discovered a potentially fatal flaw that might endanger ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, the largest the agency has ever built for a planetary mission, will travel 1.8 billion ...

India is setting its sights on Venus with the ambitious Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM). The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime ...

The BepiColombo probe's flybys of Mercury have revealed just how sharply and rapidly the planet's local environment changes ...

The Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency, also adopted in 1986 following the Chornobyl accident, sets out an international framework for co-operation to ...

The atmospheric lidar ATLID, the last of four instruments on board the EarthCARE satellite launched in May, has now been successfully put into operation. The mission is designed to measure clouds, ...

Engineers have mitigated an issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, enabling the mission to stay in touch with mission controllers on Earth and send back unique data.

Fourth device of the new climate satellite is operational. Major European atmospheric measurement campaign atmo4ACTRIS has ...

Among other winners of the Nikon Small World in Motion competition are videos of a fruit fly embryo and of water droplets ...