ESA – Biomass: ESA’s forest mission

Biomass – an Earth Explorer research mission developed within ESA’s FutureEO programme – was launch on 29…

εpsilon: Sophie Adenot’s first mission name and patch unveiled

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot’s first mission to the International Space Station now has a name: εpsilon.…

President Macron calls Sophie Adenot from Paris Air Show 2025

At Le Bourget Paris Air Show, French President Emmanuel Macron talks with ESA Astronaut Sophie Adenot…

Earth from Space: Vienna’s Danube divide

A close-up view of Vienna, Austria’s capital city, is featured in this image from April 2025.…

ESA – Small but mighty

This portrait from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope puts the nearby galaxy NGC 4449 in the spotlight. The…

Astronaut Andreas Mogensen speaks during the panel on human and robotic exploration strategy

Andreas Mogensen, ESA astronaut and human exploration group leader, discusses strategy for human and robotic exploration…

ESA Director General reflects on #50YearsofESA

From 10 founding members and a budget of €360m in 1975, ESA now has 23 Member…

ESA – A dragon made of clouds is singing to Earth

What if satellite cloud data could become music? Meet Hakuryu — a dragon born as the European Space…

Space transportation panel at International Paris Air Show

Left to right : Anne-Sophie Bradelle, ESA (moderator), Josef Aschbacher, ESA Director General, François Jacq, President,…

Ariane 6 payload on board: MetOp-SG-A1 arrives in Kourou

Arriving by hybrid sailship Canopée, Europe will soon be taking another leap forward in its weather forecasting…