MSSA and ESA partner for advancing space-based 5G/6G networks

With a new Memorandum of Intent (MoI) signed by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the…

Completing the spacecraft – Let’s Smile (episode 2)

Smile is a brand-new space mission currently in the making. It will study space weather and the…

Student teams explore ESTEC’s robotics labs

Student teams from Denmark, Germany, Italy, Slovenia and the UK were selected through the ESA Academy…

Smile spacecraft: two become one

On 21 January 2025, engineers at ESA’s technical heart (ESTEC) connected the two main parts of…

Second Ariane 6 in the spotlights

Ariane 6 on the launch pad after its mobile hangar was moved away on 3 March…

What plants can grow in space?

Do you know the difference between a vegetable, a fruit, and a seed? In this video,…

ESA – Lifting the veil

In this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week, Hubble has once again lifted the veil…

Survey of Andromeda’s satellite galaxies

This is a wide-angle view of the distribution of known satellite galaxies orbiting the large Andromeda…

Webb visits a star-forming spiral

The target of today’s NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month is the spiral galaxy NGC…

Earth from Space: Maha Kumbh Mela festival, India

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captured the Maha Kumbh Mela festival, the world’s largest human gathering, which took place…