Jun 19, 2019 | News
Wednesday, 19 June 2019: A new Government National Space Strategy for Enterprise to help Irish businesses develop and expand their space-active enterprise and research capacity has launched today. The strategy highlighted Space Industry Skillnet as a key partner to...
Nov 7, 2018 | News
The third MetOp satellite, MetOp-C, has been launched on a Soyuz rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana to continue the provision of data for weather forecasting from polar orbit. Carrying the 4083 kg MetOp-C satellite, the Soyuz rocket lifted off on 7...
Jun 6, 2018 | News
6 June 2018 Today at 11:12 GMT (13:12 CEST) ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst was launched into space alongside NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor and Roscosmos commander Sergei Prokopyev in the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The...
May 18, 2016 | News
18 May 2016 ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst has been assigned a new mission to the International Space Station, where he will fulfil the role of commander during the second part of his six-month mission in 2018. The news was announced today in the presence of German...
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