Actualités

ESA
A European site, Ioonos offers suggestions for visits and excursions all over Europe.
May 2008
This month we head for Germany:

NASA
Could you be an astronaut?
May 2008
For only the third time since 1978, the ESA is recruiting four new astronauts.

NASA
A little garden on the Moon: science-fiction or reality?
May 2008
According to scientists, plants could be grown on the Moon.

ESA
The Galileo project makes progress with GIOVE-B
May 2008
The second test satellite of the future European positioning system was launched into orbit on 28 April.

Reuters Pictures
Yi So-Yeon, the first South-Korean astronaut to go into space
May 2008
On board a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, the female astronaut travelled to the ISS* for a ten day mission.

NASA
Black cats, the number thirteen and a lucky horseshoe…
May 2008
The Russian space agency has decided to name the next Soyuz TMA flight “Mission 14”.

ESA
The Cassini voyage: not over yet!
May 2008
The ESA and NASA have extended the probe’s exploration mission by two years. So where is Cassini going?

ESA
The Jules Verne ATV takes on a seriously heavy load!
May 2008
On 25 April 2008 the Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) successfully carried out one of its main tasks: raising the altitude of the International Space Station (ISS).








