Solar Orbiter

Engineers have completed their testing of ESA’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft in preparation for launch early next…

Earth from Space: Leelanau Peninsula

In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 missiontakes us over…

Locally-sourced on the Moon – Space Resources Week 2019

This month space experts from all over the world convened in Luxembourg for the first Space…

ESA Web TV

Tune in to ESA’s latest digital channel: ESA Web TV! This is ESA’s one-stop-shop for all…

Gaia astronomical revolution

Launched in December 2013, the Gaia mission is revolutionising our understanding of the Milky Way. The…

ESA Education projects in Malta

Welcome Maltese students! European Space Agency astronaut Matthias Maurer invites you to be part of two…

Evolution of the cracks in the Pine Island Glacier

Using radar images from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission, the animation shows the evolution of the two…

Women of ESA salute first all-female spacewalk

Friday 18 October 2019 is the first all-women spacewalk on the International Space Station. This picture…

A galactic portal

The galaxy NGC 4380 looks like a special effect straight out of a science fiction or…

Space supporter

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano wears the jersey of the FISDIR (Italian Federation of Sports for Intellectual…