Our idea of life and nature is so Earth-centric that it's hard for us to imagine that some of other planets have atmospheres too. Take Mars for example. It has a very thin atmosphere.

ESA posts stunning image of wind-sculpted Martian surface

A sense of excitement has engrossed the scientific community as NASA readies to launch the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)—the largest space telescope ever and the most noteworthy after Hubble— which seeks to unveil many secrets of the universe, especially related to the formation of stars and galaxies in the early period after the Big Bang.

Explainer: What is James Webb Space Telescope that is set to be launched today

Nothing more needs to be said about how Mars occupies a place of fascination in human mind. It has been revered as a God, feared in horoscopes. But it surely makes for a unique view in the night sky with its red glory.

ESA posts brilliant pics of landslide on Mars

Stars resemble twinkling dots in our night skies, but scientists now believe that the celestial bodies were way bigger earlier! Scientists at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan and the Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics (ASIAA) in Taiwan recently found that supermassive black holes situated at the centre of galaxies were actually really gigantic stars - too big for our comprehension.

Do gigantic stars from the past hold secrets to black holes? Scientists say so!

The European Space Agency has begun a recruitment drive to select next generation astronauts. Individuals with a lower limb deficiency or who have restricted growth - circumstances that have always been a bar in the past

ESA begins recruitment drive for next gen astronauts

The European Space Agency has announced its latest recruitment drive for its next generation of astronauts. Astronauts say that the program will push the boundaries of human endurance, engineering and science. WION brings you a report.

European Space Agency begins recruitment process for next generation of astronauts

The claw that will clean space - no kidding! Space clutter is now a hindrance in effective space exploration, and scientists are working on a quick fix. Over the last decade, new countries have entered the “Space war”, deploying satellites and technology of their own over time.

European Space Agency has the perfect fix for space junk - a claw!

A new probe built by NASA and the European Space Agency set off on a blazing hot journey to the sun on Sunday (February 9) to take the first close-up look at the star's polar regions, a mission expected to yield insight into how solar radiant energy affects Earth.

Solar probe embarks on unprecedented mission to map sun's polar regions

The European Space Agency has been forced to postpone a satellite launch scheduled for Tuesday after a problem in the launch sequence, the firm in charge of the launch said.

Glitch 'delays European CHEOPS satellite launch'

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