The Moon – ESA’s interactive guide

“The Moon – ESA's interactive guide” is a web documentary with over 40 videos narrated by…

Entrance to Hertz chamber

The doorway out of ESA’s Hertz test chamber, used to test the radio performance of large…

Green for Sentinel-2

On Monday this week, 30 days before the scheduled launch of Sentinel-2B, flight director Pier Paolo…

Fuelling Sentinel-2B

Sentinel-2B being fuelled at Europe's spaceport in French Guiana. This is an extremely hazardous and delicate…

Fuelling Sentinel-2B

Sentinel-2B being fuelled at Europe's spaceport in French Guiana. This is an extremely hazardous and delicate…

Fly Your Satellite! programme

ESA’s Fly Your Satellite! (FYS) programme is a recurring, hands-on programme designed and managed by the…

Cape Town collage

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet is spending six months on the International Space Station on his Proxima…

Sloshing in space

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet working in the Kibo laboratory of the International Space Station to verify…

Sloshing in space

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet working in the Kibo laboratory of the International Space Station to verify…

Shedding star

This luminous star, AG Carinae, is losing mass at a phenomenal rate. Its powerful winds reach…