Come visit us

ESTEC will be opening its doors to the public on 5 October

Come visit us

ESTEC will be opening its doors to the public on 5 October

ESTEC Open Day coming this October

Want to see for yourself where the Rosetta comet-chaser, and all other European space missions, come…

Hailing Hertz

Technology image of the week: selected after a worldwide competition, the new name of ESA’s recently…

Hailing Hertz

Technology image of the week: selected after a worldwide competition, the new name of ESA’s recently…

Small-sat show

Technology image of the week: A full-size model replica of an astronomy nanosatellite, on display at…

Dying sea

Technology image of the week: ESA's Proba-V minisatellite charts the world's newest desert, growing in place…

Vacuum ready

Technology image of the week: Preparing a vacuum chamber in ESA's Propulsion Laboratory, to recreate space…

ESA’s new X-ray optics for observing the hot Universe

A new idea to use super-polished silicon wafers as the heart of a telescope is set…

Silicon stepping stones

They might not look it, but these stacks of polished silicon wafers are parts of a…