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Solar poles

Space Science Image of the Week: To explore the Sun’s mysterious polar regions, scientists create innovative artificial images such as this one from ESA’s Proba-2 To source

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ESA team blasts Intel’s new AI chip with radiation at CERN

An ESA-led team subjected Intel’s new Myriad 2 artificial intelligence chip to one of the most energetic radiation beams available on Earth. This test of its suitability to fly in space took place at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. The AI chip is related in turn to an ESA-fostered family of integrated circuits. […]

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Climate from space art competition

Are you an artist with an interest in Earth observation and the climate? Do you fancy a three-month visiting artist post at ESA’s establishment in the UK? Then here’s your chance: enter the Climate from Space competition before 31 December. To source

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Lift off for Pioneering nanosats

The first ‘Pioneer’ mission lifted off early this morning from Sriharikota, India, with the two inventive little nanosatellites now circling the Earth, ready for action. To source

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Kibo-ABC Members Participated in the Special Lecture of the "Protein Crystal Growth" Experiment

Kibo-ABC Members Participated in the Special Lecture of the “Protein Crystal Growth” Experiment Last Updated: November 29, 2018 Dr. Yoshizaki (Credit: JAXA) Dr. Izumi Yoshizaki, the project manager of the JAXA Protein Crystal Growth project (JAXA PCG), joined the Kibo-ABC regular monthly web conference on September 27th to give a special lecture on the PCG […]

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Robotic hopper

Technology image of the week: this hopping SpaceBok robot is designed to get to places on the Moon or Mars that other rovers cannot reach To source

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