JANUS sees Comet 3I/ATLAS in different colours

Comet 3I/ATLAS seen through red and violet filters. In the red filter (looking orange in this…

Smile: A global answer to a global mystery

The European Space Agency and the Chinese Academy of Sciences are joining hands to uncover how…

A silicon chip that can do it all

Gold-coloured connectors line the edges of an electronic circuit board with a tiny black chip nestled…

ESA – Astro Agility Course

Join ESA reserve astronaut John McFall in this agility activity to improve fast, dynamic movement and…

Earth from Space: Eyes on our Moon

In an unusual perspective for an Earth-observing satellite, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures this image of…

A pair of planet-forming discs

This month’s NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month offers us a two-for-one on brand new stars – with…

ESA – Earthset from lunar orbit

Earth sets beyond the Moon’s horizon on flight day 6 of Artemis II, offering a beautiful…

ESO’s ELT telescope in the Atacama Desert, Chile

This photo was published on social media by ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot with the following caption:…

ESA – A European powerhouse

Seen from the tip of one of the European-built solar array wings, Orion’s European Service Module…

Fluid Science Laboratory (FSL): SMD PASTA experiment

  This timelapse was published by ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot on her social media with the…