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The NASA/ESA Mars Sample Return mission has been canceled

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-21

NASA and ESA have announced the cancellation of their joint Mars Sample Return mission, which aimed to bring Martian soil samples back to Earth for scientific analysis.

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After 8 Years in Space, ‘BepiColombo’ Is Finally Approaching Mercury

Wired ↗ · 2026-09-21 Cached

After 8 years in space, the BepiColombo probe is approaching Mercury, marking the final phase of a joint ESA-JAXA mission to study the planet's surface and magnetic field after overcoming propulsion challenges.

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Europe will go it alone on Venus mission after NASA yanks radar instrument

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-09-10 Cached

ESA is proceeding alone with its Envision mission to Venus after NASA withdraws its radar instrument contribution, causing delays and prompting reassessments of international space partnerships.

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The universal language of space is... Star Trek? Mais oui.

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-09-08 Cached

An astronaut on the International Space Station celebrates Star Trek's 60th anniversary by wearing a prop badge to highlight the connection between science fiction and real-world space exploration.

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@Space_Station: Astronauts Sophie Adenot of @ESA and Jessica Meir of @NASA completed their spacewalk at 3:29pm ET today for navigation …

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-09-01 Cached

Astronauts Sophie Adenot and Jessica Meir completed a 6-hour 49-minute spacewalk outside the International Space Station for navigation and science maintenance, including installing a retroreflector and replacing equipment.

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@NASA: LIVE: We're back with another spacewalk! NASA's @astro_anil and ESA's @Soph_astro are retrieving and installing a high-…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-08-25 Cached

NASA and ESA astronauts are conducting a live spacewalk to install a high-speed communications antenna outside the International Space Station.

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Europe's free satellite service just made it easier to track wildfires

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-08-07 Cached

Europe's Copernicus Browser now includes wildfire tracking as a default visualization, making higher-resolution satellite imagery easier to access for monitoring fires and smoke.

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Scientist who cleaned space toilet on work now leading Mars exploration

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-07-05 Cached

Claire Parfitt, who cleaned a space toilet during work experience at age 14, now leads Mars exploration teams at the European Space Agency. Her journey from student to senior engineer highlights the impact of early exposure to space science.

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Space Lasers Show How Venezuela’s Earthquakes Reshaped the Earth’s Crust

Wired ↗ · 2026-07-01 Cached

Satellite interferometry from ESA's Sentinel-1 shows ground displacement up to 30 centimeters after Venezuela's twin earthquakes, revealing deformation along the San Sebastián fault system.

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Philae's extraordinary comet landing relived (2024)

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-06-24 Cached

The article commemorates the tenth anniversary of Philae's historic landing on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, detailing the challenges and scientific achievements of the mission.

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A Hierarchical Ensemble Pipeline for Anomaly Detection in ESA Satellite Telemetry

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-05-11 Cached

This academic paper presents a hierarchical ensemble pipeline for anomaly detection in ESA satellite telemetry, utilizing shapelet-based and statistical feature extraction to identify subtle anomalies in multivariate time-series data.

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