Asteroid passing Earth

Double asteroid system passing Earth.

Virtual Milky Way

ESA’s Gaia is surveying stars in our Galaxy and local galactic neighbourhood in order to build…

Roland Weigand: Making space missions smarter

ESA microelectronics engineer Roland Weigand explains the importance of the Next Generation Microprocessor, currently undergoing evaluation. This…

Sentinel-2B in the cleanroom

Sentinel-2B in the cleanroom at ESTEC in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.

ESA and Asian Development Bank sign agreement

On 9 November 2016, Gil-Hong Kim, the Asian Development Bank’s Senior Director and Chief Sector Officer…

Making space missions smarter

Roland Weigand, ESA microelectronics engineer Engineering models of the latest Next Generation Microprocessor (NGMP) are currently…

Making space missions smarter

Roland Weigand, ESA microelectronics engineer Engineering models of the latest Next Generation Microprocessor (NGMP) are currently…

Manila from Sentinel-1A

This Sentinel-1A radar image from 8 October 2016 features Manila, the capital of the Philippines. Manila,…

Weightless vibrations

Scientists and students last week took part in ESA’s 65th campaign that offers around 20 seconds…

Press briefing on Ministerial Council (CM16)

ESA’s Director General Jan Woerner met the press on 7 November, 2016, at ESA headquarters, to…