Moving ahead with Sentinel-2

The green light has been given for all users to have open access to all of the…

Vega VV06 in its mobile gantry

Vega VV06, in its mobile gantry, is all set for the launch of LISA Pathfinder, ESA's…

The Sun today

The Sun as seen through SOHO’s extreme-ultraviolet imaging telescope at 01:06 GMT today, on the 20th…

Rover on Katwijk beach

An array of strange, sharp-edged rocks appeared suddenly on a sandy beach near ESA’s technical centre…

The Sun today

The Sun as seen through SOHO’s LASCO C2 telescope at 06:24 GMT today, on the 20th…

LISA Pathfinder prepares for liftoff

This video shows the final preparations of ESA's LISA Pathfinder mission at Europe's Spaceport in Kourou,…

Essential climate variables: Land cover

Within ESA’s Climate Change Initiative, expert Sophie Bontemps of UC Louvain, Belgium, explains the importance of land…

Fits like a glove

Roscosmos commander Yuri Malenchenko, NASA astronaut Tim Kopra and ESA astronaut Tim Peake stand by the…

Tim Peake and crew leave Star City

On 15 December 2015, ESA astronaut Tim Peake will be launched to the International Space Station…

LISA Pathfinder ready for launch

Final preparations are under way at Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, for the launch of…