MARSIS, SALTY WATER BENEATH MARS' SOUTH POLE CONFIRMED ‣
Marsis: New discovery of a complex system of hypersaline water ponds under the Martian South polar cap
Cheops is ready for hunting ‣
The scientific operations of the space mission Cheops officially started. The mission, with an important Italian participation, explores the Universe to give us an in-depth look at new worlds
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THURSDAY 25 MAY 2023
Italy, France and Germany signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the ‘SPACEFOUNDERS’ European program ‣
The Italian Space Agency (ASI), the French Space Agency (CNES) and the University of the Bundeswehr in Munich (UniBW) are committed to cooperating for ”SpaceFounders”, the European New Space accelerator launched in 2021 by CNES with UniBw MORE...
FRIDAY 12 MAY 2023
The fjords of Greenland observed by PRISMA ‣
The images shown on this page are elaborations of the visible and infrared bands of an acquisition over Greenland in May 2021 MORE...
SATURDAY 22 APRIL 2023
The desertification of the Aral Sea ‣
This composition is obtained by processing a PRISMA image acquired in January 2021 on the Aral Sea area MORE...
FRIDAY 14 APRIL 2023
JUICE is en route to unveil Jupiter’s secrets and Italy is onboard ‣
The European space science mission JUICE successfully launched into space. State-of-the-art instruments developed and funded by the Italian Space Agency are featured aboard the probe. The Italian Agency has coordinated the participation in Juice of several entities, enterprises, and other national space agencies MORE...
FRIDAY 14 APRIL 2023
Rivers in the tropical forest observed by PRISMA ‣
Iguazu Falls area observed by the Italian satellite MORE...