Sławosz operating MELFI during Ignis mission

ESA project astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski operates one of ESA’s space freezers, known as MELFI (Minus Eighty-Degree…

ESA – VV27 road to liftoff

  Highlights and liftoff of Vega-C flight VV27 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, at 23:03 local…

Pierogi in space (with english subtitles)

ESA project astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski enjoys pierogi, the traditional Polish dumplings, on the International Space Station during the Ignis…

MetOp Second Generation-A satellite over Earth

Following on from the first-generation MetOp series of satellites, the MetOp-Second Generation mission, or MetOp-SG for…

MetOp Second Generation for weather forecasting

Following on from the first-generation MetOp series of satellites, the MetOp-Second Generation mission, or MetOp-SG for…

ESA’s role in the MicroCarb mission

Where is most of our planet’s carbon dioxide generated and where is it absorbed again? CNES’s…

MetOp-SG-A1 and Copernicus Sentinel-5 media briefing

Watch the replay of the MetOp-SG-A1 and Copernicus Sentinel-5 pre-launch media briefing. This session provides information…

ESA – Vega-C VV27

Launch of Vega-C flight VV27 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, at 23:03 local time on 25…

ESA – Fuelling MetOp-SG-A1

The journey to launch is picking up pace for Europe’s MetOp Second Generation weather satellite –…

IMBH near NGC 6099 (Hubble image)

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have teamed up to identify a…