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7 years ago
What is an eclipse?
ESAGet ready for tonight's lunar eclipse and find out why the Moon will take on a reddish colour
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7 years ago
Eclipse at ESAshop
ESACelebrate the longest total lunar eclipse of the century with our brand new Blood Moon collection, and don't miss the flash 20% off sale on 26-27 July
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7 years ago
What’s your idea to 3D print on the Moon – to make it feel like home?
ESAA new ESA-led project is investigating the ways that 3D printing could be used to create and run a habitat on the Moon. Everything from building materials to solar panels, equipment and tools to clothes, even nutrients and food ingredients can potentially be 3D printed. But if you were headed to the Moon, what would you want to 3D print, to turn a lunar base into a place that feels like home? Tell us your idea, to win a chance of actually getting it printed.
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7 years ago
Moon, Mars, Station
ESAHuman and robotic exploration image of the week: Moon and Mars seen from the International Space Station
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7 years ago
The toxic side of the Moon
ESAWhen the Apollo astronauts returned from the Moon, the dust that clung to their spacesuits made their throats sore and their eyes water. Lunar dust is made of sharp, abrasive and nasty particles, but how toxic is it for humans?
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7 years ago
Lunar agenda
ESAHuman and robotic exploration image of the week: ESA takes a fresh look at the Moon from space and on Earth
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7 years ago
Complex organics bubble from the depths of ocean-world Enceladus
ESAData from the international Cassini spacecraft have revealed complex organic molecules originating from Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus, strengthening the idea that this ocean-world hosts conditions suitable for life.
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7 years ago
Earth’s first mission to a binary asteroid, for planetary defence
ESAPlanning for humankind’s first mission to a binary asteroid system has entered its next engineering phase. ESA’s proposed Hera mission would also be Europe’s contribution to an ambitious planetary defence experiment.
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7 years ago