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Destroyed by the very force of nature it was intended to study, the European Space Agency's (ESA) GOCE satellite is no more. The gravity and ocean-studying satellite plunged into the Earth's atmosphere Monday, Nov. 11, disintegrating on its way down without causing any damage on the ground below.
The European Space Agency (ESA) is conducting a feasibility study on sending snake robots to space. Using the legless reptile as a physical model, the researchers at the SINTEF Research Institute in Norway and at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology are plotting a way to utilize robotic versions of the beast to explore the various nooks and crannies of Mars.
The ESA's newest report indicates that video games have shifted away demographically from young boys to a more mature audience.
Two astronauts from the International Space Station's Expedition 36 team successfully completed the first of two July spacewalks mean to carry out maintenance as well as set up the space station to receive a new Russian laboratory module.
The Entertainment Software Association has officially announced that Activision Blizzard is returning to the organization after a five year absence.
Yves Guillemot reveals that the stand-alone DLC has sold over half a million copies, and calls for the ESA and publishers to be more transparent when it comes to digital sales.
NASA announced that it will be participating in the joint European-Japanese BepiColombo space mission that will be sending two spacecraft to study Mercury.
Three new astronauts have safely landed aboard the International Space Station (ISS), joining Expedition 36 as the first groups to reach the orbiting station in less than a day.
A team of UC Irvine-led researchers recently stumbled upon a hungry, massive galaxy 10 times the size of our own Milky Way. The result of a collision between two smaller galaxies, the colossal formation's hydrogen feeding frenzy sheds new light on how old elliptical galaxies form and why they stop producing stars.
A new study shows that the number of illegal downloads of video games have been overestimated.
A new map out of the European Space Agency's Planck mission shows that our universe is slightly different than we previously thought. Namely, it looks like the universe is not only older, but is expanding at a slower rate as well.
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has announced that they will be launching a new public education campaign intended to better inform parents about the game rating system.
