For the first time in five years, the international space station changed course on Wednesday to avoid a piece of space junk — in this case, satellite debris that the Russians have insisted wasn't there.
The glowing Crab Nebula, a spectacular and colorful object famously imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope, represents the leftovers from a supernova explosion observed by Chinese and Arab astronomers in 1054 C.E.
NASA engineers successfully freed a stuck metal pin on the space shuttle Atlantis late Tuesday, but the work delayed plans to roll the spacecraft out to its Florida launch pad this week.
Astronomers say fresh imagery of a powerful collision of galaxy clusters supports the idea that dark matter is something totally separate from ordinary matter.
AIT AOCS Test Engineer
Hertfordshire
Job Profile
Become part of the AIT Electrical department to perform Electrical preparation, Integration and test functions for the AOCS Subsystem on simulators, test benches and flight spacecraft;
Produce specs from test requirements; write test... more >>
Senior Structure Design Engineer
Hertfordshire
Job Profile
1. To ensure that all structure specification and statement of work requirements are met for a complex spacecraft structure.
2. To plan all design activities to ensure that schedule and cost are met and that long lead items... more >>
Telespazio, ein Finmeccanica (67%) Thales (33%) Joint venture, gehört zu den größten weltweit agierenden Service Anbietern der Raumfahrtindustrie. Telespazio Deutschland GmbH konzentriert sich als mittelständisches Unternehmen auf den Betrieb von Satelliten,... more >>
Le poste
Dans le cadre d’un système d’information dans le domaine Défense & Sécurité qui se veut interopérable, évolutif et facile d’utilisation, vous aurez la responsabilité de :
- Concevoir et développer... more >>
Scientists, Engineers and Technical Support Staff to be based at the European Space Agency, Noordwijk, the Netherlands
Serco is a preferred supplier of staff and services to:
The European Space Agency
The European Patent Office
The Joint Research Centre of the European... more >>
Tasks and Responsibilities
To be a member of a team working on the exploitation of two User Support and Operations Centres (one USOC in Brussels; one in at ESA/ESTEC in Noordwijk, the Netherlands) which are control centres from where scientific instruments on-board the International Space... more >>
Space Applications Services (www.spaceapplications.com) has the following vacancy:
ISS Operations Engineer (USOC-OPS/2008/06)
Tasks and Responsibilities
To be a member of a team working on the exploitation of two User Support and Operations Centres (one USOC in Brussels; one in Noordwijk,... more >>
Senior/Principal Prime EEE Parts Project Engineer
Hertfordshire
Job Profile:
Provide EEE (Electrical, Electronic, Electro-mechanical) Parts Quality expertise to support Project level activities, Payload AIT activities and equipment procurement (from external subcontractors and internal... more >>
De la R&D au Maintien en Conditions Opérationnelles, SOGETI HIGH TECH (plus de 2000 collaborateurs en France) intervient sur toutes les phases de la conception et du cycle de vie, des projets industriels de ses clients : Aéronautique, Spatial, Défense, Navigation... more >>
De la R&D au Maintien en Conditions Opérationnelles, SOGETI HIGH TECH (plus de 2000 collaborateurs en France) intervient sur toutes les phases de la conception et du cycle de vie, des projets industriels de ses clients : Aéronautique, Spatial, Défense, Navigation... more >>