A peaceful and breathless Moon rise from the Space Station

On 18 September 2017, ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli shot this beautiful time-lapse showing the Moon rising…

Reconstructed last image from Rosetta

A final image from Rosetta, shortly before it made a controlled impact onto Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko on…

Reality check

A team of researchers at ESA’s mission control centre in Darmstadt, Germany, are investigating new concepts…

Reality check

A team of researchers at ESA’s mission control centre in Darmstadt, Germany, are investigating new concepts…

CryoSat model

A new lifesize replica of ESA’s CryoSat ice mission has landed at Space Expo, the public visitor…

CryoSat model

A new lifesize replica of ESA’s CryoSat ice mission has landed at Space Expo, the public visitor…

Earth from Space: Special edition

Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…

Earth from Space: Special edition

Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…

Sputnik 60th anniversary

The 4 October 2017 marks the sixtieth anniversary of the launch of the first satellite: Sputnik.…

Sputnik 60th anniversary

The 4 October 2017 marks the sixtieth anniversary of the launch of the first satellite: Sputnik.…