World European space mission aims to fill missing piece of climate jigsaw The European Space Agency has commissioned a new satellite mission in a bid to find a crucial missing piece of the climate jigsaw. 27/09/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: Team Ursula - a change in direction The names are out, but the portfolios will be revealed Tuesday. Gender balance achieved, but will the new-look Commission take a new direction? 09/09/2019
Good Morning Europe Lift off! Europe's latest satellite rockets into space The satellite will join a constellation that forms the European Data Relay System which enables users to observe the Earth almost in real-time. 07/08/2019
Greenland Five visuals to sum up Greenland's exceptional ice melting & wildfires The European record heatwave of July is stuck in Greenland, causing an exceptional melt season, very close to the 2012 record. These pictures sum up the scale of the situation. 02/08/2019
France 'May the force be with vous’: France unveils space weapons plan France wants to develop laser weapons to protect its satellites, the country's defence minister said as she outlined a new space strategy. 26/07/2019
World EU's sat-nav system Galileo suffers major outage As of Monday morning — four days after the outage started — 24 of the 26 satellites in Galileo's constellation remained "not usable." 15/07/2019
USA Sunlight-fuelled spacecraft 'Lightsail 2' delays sail deployment The crowd-funded spacecraft could deploy its sail as early as July 21 after delaying it to check a system that helps the spacecraft orient itself. 09/07/2019
North Korea US images suggest N Korea may be about to launch satellite US images suggest N Korea may be about to launch satellite 09/03/2019
Russia Russia's space agency loses control of Spektr-R satellite Spektr-R satellite is continuing to transmit signals, but scientists have been unable to control the satellite since Friday 12/01/2019
United Arab Emirates First Emirati-made satellite launched into space KhalifaSat, the first-ever Emirati-manufactured satellite successfully launched into space from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Centre on October 29. 29/10/2018
Good Morning Europe Satellite to record earths wind from Space Your weather report could be getting a lot better thanks to this brand new satellite. The launch of Aeolus satellite from Norway will see wind on earth registered all the way from space. 21/09/2018
world news NASA using laser to map Earth's ice coverage The U.S. has sent a satellite into space that will use laser technology to map the Earth's ice coverage and assess the impact of global warming 15/09/2018
world news Galileo satellite launch brings European GPS closer Galileo satellite launch brings European GPS closer 25/07/2018
China China flies to the moon China aims to catch up with Russia and the United States to become a major space power by 2030 21/05/2018
Russia Watch: Europe launches latest environment observation satellite The Sentinel-3B satellite is set to observe the Earth’s oceans, lakes and vegetation. 25/04/2018
