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Japan's moon lander wakes up after long, cold lunar night
Japan's space agency said that its SLIM moon lander miraculously revived after a change in sun's angle that allowed recharging of its...
Feb 26, 2024


US private spacecraft lands on lunar surface
The Odysseus mission marks the first controlled descent to the moon's surface by a US spaceship since Apollo 17 in 1972. The company...
Feb 23, 2024


European satellite falls back to Earth after 29 years
A satellite has broken apart and reentered the Earth's atmosphere after almost three decades in orbit. Much of the ERS-2 satellite burned...
Feb 22, 2024


Pioneering European satellite set to crash back to Earth
A veteran satellite is to make an uncontrolled descent to Earth this week after almost three decades in orbit. But the European Space...
Feb 21, 2024


Digital Services Act takes effect: impact on Belgian companies limited
The European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA), which targets major platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, X, Google and Amazon, comes into...
Feb 17, 2024


ChatGPT makers unveil Sora, AI for making short videos
The US company OpenAI is expanding its product line with Sora, an app they claim can create high-quality videos from short text prompts...
Feb 16, 2024


Window treatment process should improve signal strength on Belgian trains
Belgian passengers have long struggled with connectivity problems during their commutes. But thanks to a new manufacturing process for...
Feb 7, 2024


University of Antwerp organises winter school with a focus diamonds in South Africa
For the first time, the University of Antwerp has organised a winter school on location in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 5 until 14...
Feb 5, 2024


Flemish Hydrography team has mapped most shipwrecks off coast using sonar
The Flemish Hydrography team of the Maritime Services and Coast Agency have mapped the most significant amount of shipwrecks in...
Feb 5, 2024
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