The IRS sounder aboard the European MTG-S1 satellite, launched on 1 July 2025, released its first images on 27 January 2026, revealing an unprecedented view of Earth’s atmosphere. From its geostationary position at an altitude of approximately 36,000 km, IRS continuously observes the Europe–Africa disk at high spatial resolution, with a temporal sampling of 48…
Researchers from ULB (Faculté des Sciences de la Motricité, de Médecine and Polytechnique) have recently published two articles in npj Microgravity , studying the effects of microgravity on the cardiovascular system . This international project, initiated more than a decade ago, was funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Belgian Science Policy Office…