SPACENEWS

To experience a simulated mission to Mars and discover how space is helping to combat climate change, join ESA at the Science Swindon Festival of Tomorrow on 18-20 February. https://www.scienceswindon.com/festival-of-tomorrow Over 5000 people are set to attend the virtual event to learn about how the latest science and engineering innovations are tackling the world’s greatest Read More

This image shows a portion of the landing ellipse (circled) for NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, which is expected to land within Jezero crater on 18 February 2021. The complete landing ellipse is 7.7 x 6.6 km, and is centered on an ancient river delta near the rim of Jezero that could hold clues about Read More

On 18 February 2021, NASA’s Perseverance rover is expected to arrive at Jezero impact crater, the site of a former lake on Mars. The High Resolution Stereo Camera on ESA’s Mars Express has provided important context for the landing site and its surrounds. Mars Express has been imaging the Red Planet in three dimensions and Read More

This image shows an area close to the landing ellipse for NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, which is expected to land within Jezero crater on 18 February 2021. Jezero crater was once the site of a lake, and the landing site is centred on an ancient river delta near the rim of the crater. Although Read More

SpaceX just canceled the next SpaceX Starlink launch for this Wednesday 2-17-21 at 12:55 AM EST from launch complex 39A at Cape Canaveral Florida. A gorgeous night for a SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink 19 launch from LC-40 Cape Canaveral Florida at 10:59 PM EST with successfull deployment of all 60 Starlink Internet satellites increasing their Read More

For the first time in over a decade, the European Space Agency (ESA) is seeking new astronauts to join humankind’s greatest adventure for the benefit of Earth. Applications open 31 March 2021 and ESA's Astronaut Selection webpage provides everything you need to know to prepare a strong application and apply. This site is the hub Read More

Join the 3D design in Education for beginners online training! NEW dates available. Teach with Space Online TrainingNEW Dates: 10 & 15 March 2021Time: 16.30h - 18.30h CET Duration: 4 hours, divided in 2 sessions of 2hLanguage: English Pre-requisites: the training is for beginners and it assumes no previous knowledge of 3D designCertification: a certification Read More

The Atlas V Rocket Launched NASA’s Perseverance Rover and Every Other U.S. Mission to Mars What: A United Launched Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket launched NASA’s Mars 2020 mission with the Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter on July 30, 2020. After a seven-month journey, the rover is planning to land on Mars on Thurs., Feb Read More

ESA & UNOOSA on: satellites vs debris check here https://soundcloud.com/esa/satellites-vs-debris Read More

Prepping for a 3,147 miles trip to Boca Chica Texas from Marco Island Florida did take some planning in advance including two 24 hour drives to get there and arrive back home. Battling with blinding rain and heavy thunderstorm at 3:00 AM EST in Mississippi was taxing but when you finally turn onto Texas highway Read More