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Euclid is now at the 16th day after launch and it is in the middle of its navigation towards the L2 Lagrangian point. Very good news are arriving from space: the VIS (VISible instrument) – a camera that is sensitive to visible light and will provide an accurate measurement of…...

Un anno fa, e per la precisione il 13 Luglio 2022 alle ore 14, 37 minuti, 14 secondi e 111 millisecondi (tempo misurato), veniva rilasciato in orbita il satellite dell’Agenzia Spaziale Italiane “LARES2”. Il decollo era avvenuto circa un’ora e mezza prima dal Centro Spaziale Guyanese di Kourou, a bordo…...

IXPE (Imaging X Ray Polarimetry Explorer) is the satellite launched from Kennedy Space Center on December 2021 with on board three telescopes observing the universe at high energies and measuring the polarisation in X-rays emitted by large cosmic sources such as supernovas, black holes and pulsars. IXPE is a NASA…...

#BepiColombo, the ESA/Jaxa Mission developed with the strong support of Agenzia Spaziale Italiana – ASI and INAF, on 19th June at 21:34 (Italian time) had its third close encounter with Mercury, from an altitude of about 236 kilometres. For the satellite this was the sixth close encounter with a planet…...

“Watching our satellite lift off into space on the last Ariane 5 was a special moment. My thanks go to everyone at OHB SE and to our partners who have worked so hard on the mission and the launcher over the years. I am very proud and happy that we have contributed…...