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16.04.2022 Space Minister Gewessler visited Viennese space supplier in Meidling : Climate Protection Minister Leonore Gewessler visited Austria's largest space technology company Beyond Gravity Austria (formerly RUAG Space Austria) on Thursday, 14 April. At the Meidling site, key technology is developed and produced for environmental and climate missions, among other things.
06.04.2022 Researchers found billion-year-old micrometeorite in lunar sample : A team of researchers with Austrian participation has identified a meteorite fragment in a soil sample collected from Luna-16.
06.04.2022 Lift off! - Opening of the new TMW space exhibition : The new exhibition area on the topic of space travel "Made in Austria" at the TMW opened with a large event on the topic of New Space in Austria - including start-up pitches
31.03.2022 Hubble discovered star 12.9 billion light years away : While its successor - the "James Webb Space Telescope" - is already delivering its first images, the 32-year-old "Hubble" space telescope is once again making headlines.
24.03.2022 Circular Economy Summit Austria: Space data support circular economy in Austria : Climate Protection Ministry strengthens circular economy, an important building block for more climate protection
21.03.2022 Reaching the limit: Highest energy in double star explosion : A team of researchers with Austrian participation has observed the acceleration of particles with the highest energy to date in a nova.
17.03.2022 Space4Energy: The added value of space solutions for the energy industry : With international guest experts from the space industry, application areas in the energy sector were identified that could already benefit from satellite data and services tomorrow.
17.03.2022 Space telescope "James Webb" has passed first tests well : The "James Webb" space telescope launched in December has aligned and successfully tested its 18 mirror segments.
17.03.2022 ERC Consolidator Grant for IWF researcher Christian Möstl : Two million euros for better prediction of solar storms
15.03.2022 RUAG Space becomes Beyond Gravity : Austria's largest space supplier, headquartered in Vienna-Meidling, has been operating as Beyond Gravity since this week. On 1 May, the company name also legally changes from RUAG Space to Beyond Gravity Austria.
18.02.2022 Dust donut hides supermassive black hole : A glowing donut-shaped disk of dust and gas hides a supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy "Messier 77" (M77).
17.02.2022 New NASA mission with Graz participation : With Helioswarm, the Austrian Academy of Sciences' Space Institute wants to uncover the secret of the solar wind.
17.02.2022 Expert group to discuss question of European access to space : The discussion about independent access to space for Europe has taken a step forward.
16.02.2022 What's next for Europe in space? Summit seeks answers : Unlike other space nations, Europe cannot put astronauts into space itself - A space summit could now get things moving.
15.02.2022 Artificial intelligence to improve forecast for solar storms : When a solar storm hits the Earth, it can have serious consequences for communication and energy supply systems.
14.02.2022 26 Austrians still in the ESA astronaut race : Insgesamt 466 Österreicherinnen und Österreicher haben im vergangenen Jahr eine Bewerbung zum Astronauten bei der Europäischen Weltraumorganisation ESA eingereicht.
14.02.2022 Space telescope James Webb sent first photo from space : The new James Webb space telescope has sent the first image from its deployment site in deep space to Earth.
10.02.2022 500th satellite with thermal protection from Austria : Today, Thursday, another 34 small internet satellites of the British-Indian company OneWeb are launched into space. This brings to more than 500 the number of satellites with thermal protection from Austria in space.
01.02.2022 Vienna-based Communications Agency Reveals ESA Animation : The European Centre for Space Law is entering a new era - with the help of a creative agency from Austria.
31.01.2022 Technology from Austria for European Vega rocket : In 2026, the new small European rocket Vega-E is to be launched into space.
25.01.2022 Space telescope James Webb reached target in space : The James Webb space telescope has arrived at its destination in space 1.5 million kilometres from Earth.