This striking image from the science camera on ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) shows interstellar…
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Orbital plumbing maintenance aboard the International Space Station
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot, performs plumbing maintenance inside the International Space Station’s Tranquility module. Wearing protective…
Earth from Space: Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures the icy landscape of Terra Nova Bay in East Antarctica. Zoom…
ESA – Space safety hazards: asteroids
Asteroids are ancient space rocks left over from the formation of the Solar System. They are…
Greta rocket engine first test-firing campaign
The Greta engine firing up on a new mobile test stand in Trauen, Germany. Greta was…
ESA – Unfolding MetOp-SG-B1’s solar wing
With launch planned for later this year, testing is well underway to ensure the MetOp Second…
ESA – Webb Examines Cranium Nebula
Nebula PMR 1 is a cloud of gas and dust that bears an uncanny resemblance to…
Students kick off experiments on ESA’s flat floor
University students conduct experiments with a free-floating platform at the European Space Agency’s Orbital Robotics Laboratory.…
Annular solar eclipse over Antarctica
A ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse seen from Concordia research station in Antarctica on 17 February 2026. Peaking at 19:47…
NGC 1637 (Hubble WFC3 and Webb NIRCam images)
For the first time, astronomers have used images from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to…