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Student finalists in Ireland CanSat launched mini satellites from waste drink cans

Creative students have designed, built, and launched mini satellites from waste drink cans.

Tue, 15 Mar, 2016

Has 673 million km comet chase been a success? Live updates here

IRISH scientists working on an ambitious European Space Agency-led comet-chasing mission face an anxious wait when the Rosetta probe is due to wake from its deep-space hibernation some 673 million kilometres away, near Jupiter. Follow the live updates from Eoin English here.

Mon, 20 Jan, 2014

Swansong of Atlantis

AS YOU read, Space Shuttle Atlantis stands on Launch Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Centre, its black nose pointed towards the heavens, one last mission beckoning.

Sat, 02 Jul, 2011