December’s Full Moon phase occurred near perigee, the closest point in its orbit around our fair planet. Big and bright, the fully illuminated lunar disk sets over rugged mountains in […]

🎉Great news! Our #BepiColombo Mercury Transfer Module has completed its final major test inside @esa's "Large Space Simulator". We're on track for our October 2018 launch window! 🚀 Details: https://t.co/mtsYYhRgge […]

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ESA astronaut @astro_paolo is returning to Earth next week ending his #VITAmission. His 5 months in space in less than 5 minutes: https://t.co/bBVouIIsVZ — ESA (@esa) December 7, 2017

On a biological mission: @ASI_spazio experiments on human cells are advancing medicines for osteoporosis, muscle atrophy, and eye diseases. More on these cells in space https://t.co/JFPbXvD9Q3 pic.twitter.com/4hu5UP1CAj — Human Spaceflight […]