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| 12 | Dec | 2012 | Shadows on ice: Proba-1 images Concordia south polar base |
| 28 | Nov | 2012 | Proba images Antarctica |
| 14 | Nov | 2012 | Proba-2 soaks up three solar eclipses |
| 12 | Nov | 2012 | Get ready for a total solar eclipse! |
| 12 | Nov | 2012 | Get ready for a total solar eclipse! |
| 08 | Nov | 2012 | Trainers |
| 07 | Nov | 2012 | ESA-incubated company wins prestigious award |
| 05 | Nov | 2012 | Hypergravity helping aircraft fly further |
| 02 | Nov | 2012 | From rocket fuel to clean cars |
| 29 | Oct | 2012 | Indoor navigation and first aid apps take home prestigious prizes |
| 09 | Jul | 2012 | A decade of future visions from ESA’s Advanced Concepts Team |
| 03 | Jul | 2012 | Running on empty |
| 18 | Jun | 2012 | ESA tests self-steering rover in ‘Mars’ desert |
| 05 | Jun | 2012 | Smooth moves: how space animates Hollywood |
| 24 | May | 2012 | Advanced laser technology on the way to space |
| 22 | May | 2012 | How ESA and industry will work together in the future |
| 21 | May | 2012 | Proba-2 catches solar eclipse |
| 14 | May | 2012 | ‘Eye operation’ puts Proba-1 back in business |
| 07 | May | 2012 | Win funding for satnav business ideas |
| 23 | Apr | 2012 | ESA’s long-term technology plans for space exploration |
| 18 | Apr | 2012 | Space technology landing in Hanover at largest trade fair |
| 17 | Apr | 2012 | ESA concludes student ESMO Moon orbiter project |
| 16 | Mar | 2012 | Space foil helping to build safer cars |
| 08 | Mar | 2012 | Proba-2 sees large solar flares that threaten geomagnetic storm |
| 22 | Feb | 2012 | Laser radar illuminates the way to deep space |
| 16 | Feb | 2012 | Baltic overflight tests ESA’s PARIS receiver |
| 06 | Feb | 2012 | Augmented reality promises astronauts instant medical knowhow |
| 06 | Jan | 2012 | Researchers sought by ESA’s Advanced Concept team |
| 22 | Dec | 2011 | Proba-2 tracks Comet Lovejoy through Sun’s fiery corona |
| 19 | Dec | 2011 | 'Small is beautiful': Euronews reports on Proba |
| 19 | Dec | 2011 | Star images helping to save Vatican books |
| 09 | Dec | 2011 | Leading space technologists converge at ESA’s Technology Innovation Days |
| 07 | Dec | 2011 | Gaia spreads its wings |
| 02 | Dec | 2011 | ESA's space weather station Proba-2 tracks stormy Sun |
| 29 | Nov | 2011 | Europe prepares new technologies for future launchers |
| 29 | Nov | 2011 | ‘Star Wars’ laser offers new insight into Earth’s atmosphere |
| 25 | Nov | 2011 | Space agencies leading way to sustainable future |
| 11 | Nov | 2011 | Spinning blood device set to safeguard astronaut health |
| 07 | Nov | 2011 | Proba-1 charting Earth’s radiation belts for a decade |
| 21 | Oct | 2011 | Small but agile Proba-1 reaches 10 years in orbit |
| 11 | Oct | 2011 | ESTEC Techno-Days to highlight ESA’s technology development |
| 03 | Oct | 2011 | Improving oil and gas drilling using space software |
| 29 | Sep | 2011 | The washable wearable antenna |
| 06 | Sep | 2011 | Cleaning up with space tech |
| 06 | Sep | 2011 | Cleaning up with space tech |
| 24 | Aug | 2011 | Proba-2 fuel tank refilled from ‘solid gas’ |
| 22 | Aug | 2011 | Accolade for water mission technology |
| 26 | Jul | 2011 | Competitive space for Europe through technology and innovation |
| 25 | Jul | 2011 | Space hall of fame: nominate your technology for 2012 |
| 06 | Jul | 2011 | Eye of Gaia: billion-pixel camera to map Milky Way |
| 29 | Jun | 2011 | ESA Summer of Code in Space 2011 |
| 27 | Jun | 2011 | GIOVE-B hydrogen atomic clock ticks through three years in orbit |
| 17 | Jun | 2011 | Proba-V equipped for radiation census of space |
| 16 | Jun | 2011 | Cont-Trak offers reliable container tracking via satellite |
| 09 | Jun | 2011 | Small Sun-watcher Proba-2 offers detailed view of massive solar eruption |
| 30 | May | 2011 | ESA Bulletin 146 (May 2011) |
| 27 | May | 2011 | Zapping deadly bacteria using space technology |
| 24 | May | 2011 | GMES Masters seeks innovative uses for Earth observation data |
| 24 | May | 2011 | Technology preparing way for space exploration missions to come |
| 17 | May | 2011 | Out-of-this-world ideas on offer |
| 02 | May | 2011 | Space sensor helps produce ‘greener’ glass |
| 21 | Apr | 2011 | Proba-3 precision formation-flyer takes next step to space |
| 21 | Apr | 2011 | From the Universe, into our cars |
| 05 | Apr | 2011 | ESA increases availability of made-in-Europe space parts |
| 04 | Apr | 2011 | Make your satnav idea a reality |
| 01 | Apr | 2011 | Space technology down to Earth in Hannover |
| 21 | Mar | 2011 | Under pressure? Turn to space tech |
| 04 | Mar | 2011 | Carbon fibre stretches from comet to machine tools |
| 22 | Feb | 2011 | Bridge to PARIS: testing Earth monitoring via satnav |
| 21 | Feb | 2011 | Shaping a transition from rocket fuel to oil rigs |
| 17 | Feb | 2011 | Space tech smooths steps |
| 04 | Feb | 2011 | XMM-Newton technology on new telescopes |
| 06 | Jan | 2011 | Sun, Moon and Earth line up for Proba-2 |
| 22 | Dec | 2010 | Space material prevents road rash |
| 13 | Dec | 2010 | Space sensor makes bolts smarter |
| 08 | Dec | 2010 | Space station tracks months-long voyages of ships at sea |
| 08 | Dec | 2010 | Space station tracks months-long voyages of ships at sea |
| 08 | Dec | 2010 | Long-distance ultrasound exams controlled by joystick |
| 03 | Dec | 2010 | Breeding ground for young space spin-off firms |
| 24 | Nov | 2010 | Heart of glass |
| 23 | Nov | 2010 | Hylas-1 advances European telecom technology |
| 17 | Nov | 2010 | Proba-V keeps its cool in space simulation |
| 09 | Nov | 2010 | Laser tag caps Proba-2’s technology-testing year |
| 29 | Oct | 2010 | European Satellite Navigation Competition awards |
| 26 | Oct | 2010 | Experimental MEMS sensor passes in-orbit test on CryoSat-2 |
| 25 | Oct | 2010 | Let me hear your heart beat |
| 20 | Oct | 2010 | Proba-V will put European gallium nitride to its first space test |
| 15 | Oct | 2010 | Satellite-control software helps the oil and gas industry |
| 11 | Oct | 2010 | Open wide: dentists get help from space |
| 30 | Sep | 2010 | Compete and find your way to Jupiter! |
| 29 | Sep | 2010 | Hylas-1 gets green light for spaceport trip |
| 24 | Sep | 2010 | Testing time to keep LISA Pathfinder clear of magnetism |
| 21 | Sep | 2010 | ESA emergency telemedicine system soars to commercial success |
| 17 | Sep | 2010 | E-shirt improves physical exercise. |
| 16 | Sep | 2010 | Next step for ESA’s first Moon lander |
| 13 | Sep | 2010 | Space technology spin-off aids mining |
| 07 | Sep | 2010 | ESA-supported mobile telecom system receives top engineering award |
| 01 | Sep | 2010 | ESA asks business students: can you use a robot hand? |
| 01 | Sep | 2010 | Satellite navigation steers unmanned micro-planes |
| 26 | Aug | 2010 | ISS ship-tracker operating alongside Norwegian satellite |
| 23 | Aug | 2010 | Venture capital fund backs business opportunities from space |
| 18 | Aug | 2010 | Oil and gas exploration benefit from space tech |
| 20 | Jul | 2010 | Challenging Einstein on the ISS: ACES takes a step ahead |
| 12 | Jul | 2010 | Proba-2 teams up with solar eclipse watchers |
| 06 | Jul | 2010 | Space expertise helps Expo visitors |
| 30 | Jun | 2010 | Proba-2 tracks Sun surging into space |
| 15 | Jun | 2010 | Space Station keeps watch on world’s sea traffic |
| 08 | Jun | 2010 | Prototype mm-wave sensor to offer new view of Europe’s weather |
| 28 | May | 2010 | Investors scout space spin-offs. |
| 20 | May | 2010 | 2010 ARTES 5.1 Workplan available for download |
| 13 | May | 2010 | Sun-watching Proba-2 keeps small eye on Earth |
| 12 | May | 2010 | European competition seeks best satnav ideas |
| 04 | May | 2010 | Wide-eyed Proba-V will track global vegetation daily |
| 04 | May | 2010 | Wide-eyed Proba-V will track global vegetation daily |
| 29 | Apr | 2010 | Launch of new ESA Business Incubation Centre in the Netherlands |
| 27 | Apr | 2010 | StarTiger secures way to eclipse Sun in space |
| 23 | Apr | 2010 | Proba-1’s close-up view of Eyjafjallajökull volcano |
| 23 | Apr | 2010 | Satcom 2010 Call For Ideas announced |
| 23 | Apr | 2010 | New navsat sensor improves water monitoring |
| 23 | Apr | 2010 | ESA’s StarTiger seeks new ideas for rapid R&D |
| 19 | Nov | 2009 | SMOS satellite instrument comes alive |
| 11 | Nov | 2009 | Seeing stars, Proba-2 platform passes its first health check |
| 02 | Nov | 2009 | Two new ESA satellites successfully lofted into orbit |
| 30 | Oct | 2009 | SMOS and Proba-2 ready for launch |
| 28 | Oct | 2009 | Search and rescue aid wins navigation prize |
| 28 | Oct | 2009 | Follow the launch of ESA's SMOS and Proba |
| 27 | Oct | 2009 | SMOS and Proba-2 installed in launch tower |
| 21 | Oct | 2009 | Final look at ESA’s SMOS and Proba-2 satellites |
| 19 | Oct | 2009 | Proba-2 mounted on its Rockot launcher |
| 16 | Oct | 2009 | More efficient solar power with space technology |
| 09 | Jul | 2009 | More space projects using ESA non-conformance tracking tool |
| 02 | Jul | 2009 | Proba-2's journey to Russia marks its first step towards space |
| 25 | Jun | 2009 | Press Conference Proba-2 |
| 23 | Jun | 2009 | City information directly on your mobile |
| 22 | Jun | 2009 | SMOS and Proba-2 launch rescheduled for November |
| 05 | Jun | 2009 | Life support pilot plant paves the way to Moon and beyond |
| 03 | Jun | 2009 | Newly-launched missions extend ESA's radiation map of space |
| 02 | Jun | 2009 | Using space technology to monitor offshore oil and gas fields |
| 26 | May | 2009 | GOCE achieves drag-free perfection |
| 19 | May | 2009 | ESA's Herschel calls home using mobile phone technology |
| 16 | Mar | 2009 | Airbus at ESTEC for ground-based shakedown test |
| 10 | Mar | 2009 | ESA designs its smallest ever space engine to push back against sunshine |
| 09 | Mar | 2009 | Electronic nose sniffs hazards |
| 24 | Feb | 2009 | New effort to set the standard for satellite broadband |
| 29 | Jan | 2009 | ESA fosters technical innovation |
