Born in France in 1982, Sophie Adenot is an engineer, helicopter test pilot and colonel in the French Air and Space Force. Selected as an ESA astronaut in 2022, she
Born in France in 1982, Sophie Adenot is an engineer, helicopter test pilot and colonel in the French Air and Space Force. Selected as an ESA astronaut in 2022, she
Agency 23/02/2026 1329 views 3 likes There are only a few days left to apply for the 2026 Graduate Trainee positions at the European Space Agency. Applications close on 28
Imagine standing on the precipice of the unknown, where the cosmos beckons with its mysteries and the promise of life beyond Earth. “Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your
For decades, scientists have searched the skies for signs of extraterrestrial technology. A study from EPFL asks a sharp question: if alien signals have already reached Earth without us noticing,
When we think of ice on Mars, we typically think of the poles, where we can see it visibly through probes and even ground-based telescopes. But the poles are hard
WASHINGTON — Rheinmetall, Germany’s largest defense contractor, is weighing a potential acquisition of Munich-based laser communications terminal maker Mynaric, a move that could upend Rocket Lab’s previously announced plan to
View larger. | NASA’s Cassini spacecraft captured this stunning view of Saturn and Titan in 2012. The thin rings are seen edge-on here, casting a shadow, with Titan floating in
It’s an age-old debate in space circles: Should humanity’s first city on another world be built on the moon, or on Mars? As recently as last year, SpaceX founder Elon
Our solar system hosts almost 900 known moons, with more than 400 orbiting the eight planets while the remaining orbit dwarf planets, asteroids, and Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs). Of these, only
File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now SpaceX’s most flown Falcon 9 rocket booster






