The Bulgarian satellite Balkan-1 has been launched into Earth orbit to transmit data for the EU's Copernicus programme . The satellite is a development of the Bulgarian company EnduroSat and was launched into space from the Vandenberg Space Force..
A Bulgarian planetary scientist has discovered a new nearby "super-Earth" exoplanet. The rocky-surface Gliese 486b is only 26 light years from Earth and is suitable for analysis. The discovery was published in the prestigious journal Science, as..