On 30 September 2015, Ariane 5 flight VA226 lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana…
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Asteroid Impact Mission
Our Earth is constantly bombarded by small asteroids that try to penetrate its protective atmosphere. The…
Vhils’ portrait of Andreas Mogensen
When ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen was in space for his 10-day ‘iriss’ mission in September, he…
If our eyes could see gravitational waves
Picture the scene: two gigantic black holes, each one a good fraction of the size of…
Celebrating #Estrack40
Invited guests, regional and local officials and current and former colleagues from ESA and partner agencies…
Athens, Greece
This high-resolution optical image from Sentinel-2A on 5 August 2015 shows Athens and surroundings. The various…
Earth from Space: Athens in colour
Earth from Space is presented by Malì Cecere from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. The one…
ESA Euronews: Maritime security
The ongoing migrant crisis in the Mediterranean shows how indispensable satellite technology has become to those…
Why study STEM? – Women choose a career in science and engineering
What does it take to fascinate women for topics of science and engineering? ESA women offer…