Kalamos fires

Wildfires have broken out across southern Europe as a heatwave grips the region. This animation created…

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli setting up Kubik

The ESA incubator-centrifuge, called Kubik, is a staple for biological experiments in space. It has flown…

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli setting up Kubik

The ESA incubator-centrifuge, called Kubik, is a staple for biological experiments in space. It has flown…

Time for the Moon

Technology image of the week: This crew of Polish ‘astronauts’ are testing altered perceptions of time…

Open day

On 21 October 1974, the new European Space Operations Centre, or ESOC, for the first time…

Open day

On 21 October 1974, the new European Space Operations Centre, or ESOC, for the first time…

Habitat Lunares Crew

This crew of six is midway through a simulated expedition on the Moon, based at the…

Habitat Lunares Crew

This crew of six is midway through a simulated expedition on the Moon, based at the…

Partial eclipse from Kourou

A partial eclipse was observed by astronomers at ESA's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 21…

Partial eclipse from Kourou

A partial eclipse was observed by astronomers at ESA's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 21…