The European Space Agency is looking at proposals for using the International Space Station as a platform for climate science, ESA Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain said on Thursday. Seventeen proposals so far have been received "from the climate change community" for using the ISS as a basis for study, Dordain ...

The EU's much-delayed satellite navigation network Galileo will begin operations in 2014, the European Commission said on Thursday as it awarded key contracts to Germany's OHB System and France's Arianespace. OHB System beat out larger rival EADS-Astrium for the contract to build the first 14 satellites for ...

The EU's much-delayed satellite navigation network Galileo will begin operations in 2014, the European Commission said Thursday as it awarded key contracts to Germany's OHB System and France's Arianespace. OHB System beat out larger rival EADS-Astrium for the contract to build the first 14 satellites for the ...