Sophie Adenot exercising on E4D

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot takes part in European Enhanced Exploration Exercise Device (E4D) training at the…

Proba-3: our eyes on the Sun’s inner corona

The Sun’s inner corona, the hottest part of our star’s atmosphere, appears faint yellow in this…

ESA – Rocket roll

The Artemis II rocket has reached its launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, United States, ready for a historic…

ESA – Sentinel-2A night imaging campaign

After more than 10 years in orbit, the first Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite, Sentinel-2A, is still finding…

Earth from Space: The fate of a giant

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image over the South Atlantic Ocean features a close-up view of the A23a…

ESA – Plato passes vibe check

Plato, the European Space Agency’s mission to discover Earth-like exoplanets, successfully passed a first round of…

ESA – Wildfires in Patagonia

Captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2 on 11 January 2026, this image shows active wildfires near Lake Rivadavia…

Circinus Galaxy (Hubble and Webb)

The Circinus Galaxy, a galaxy about 13 million light-years away, contains an active supermassive black hole…

ATD water-cooled throttleable engine firing

Romanian company ATD Aerospace RS SRL is developing a 10 kN rocket engine that can be re-ignited…

ESA – Finding the echo

Healthcare in space is evolving. On the International Space Station, astronauts already use ultrasound to monitor their health, but until…