Liftoff is scheduled for 5:15 a.m. ET on Tuesday (April 29). A European forest-monitoring satellite will launch from South ...

The European Space Agency’s Biomass mission took to the sky on April 29 on a Vega-C satellite launched from French Guiana. Its scientific work will soon start, and it is set to revolutionize what we ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has blasted its Biomass satellite into space — and it could change everything we know about ...

On April 29, 1985, the European Space Agency's Spacelab launched on the space shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51B. This was ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully launched a first-of-a-kind satellite on Tuesday that will count the carbon in Earth’s rainforests. Scientists hope to better understand the importance of ...

After more than a decade of mapping billions of stars across the Milky Way and beyond, a groundbreaking spacecraft is ...

In order to understand climate change, the ESA has successfully launched its groundbreaking Biomass satellite from Kourou, ...

ESA sent a bioreactor into space, the first step in manufacturing appealing food for astronauts and a multi-planetary human ...

There are roughly 1.1 million debris fragments larger than 0.04 inches and about 40,500 fragments larger than 4 inches in orbit according to the ESA. NASA states that debris can reach speeds of 18,000 ...

Named Biomass, the new satellite, which has been described as a “giant umbrella”, will allow them to examine Earth’s forests ...

A Pakistani astronaut will become the first foreign national aboard China’s Tiangong space station, as Beijing steps up space ...