Voyage to space in Europe: register for ESA Open Day in the Netherlands

You can now register  to see behind the scenes of Europe’s space adventure. We will be…

Paxi on the ISS: Exercising in Space

Our alien friend Paxi, ESA Education's mascot, went to visit American astronaut Mark Vande Hei on…

Paxi on the ISS: Exercising in Space

Our alien friend Paxi, ESA Education's mascot, went to visit American astronaut Mark Vande Hei on…

Saturn’s inside-out rings

In this curious view, Saturn looms in the foreground on the left, adorned by shadows cast…

Saturn’s inside-out rings

In this curious view, Saturn looms in the foreground on the left, adorned by shadows cast…

Combined orbital Galileo-GPS position fix achieved aboard ISS

Europe’s satellite navigation system Galileo is already in use worldwide, usable by itself or in combination…

Combined orbital Galileo-GPS position fix achieved aboard ISS

Europe’s satellite navigation system Galileo is already in use worldwide, usable by itself or in combination…

Top ten reasons why the dinosaurs became extinct

Poor dietary habits? Overwhelming environmental risks? Or just plain ol' loneliness? In celebration of Asteroid Day…

Top ten reasons why the dinosaurs became extinct

Poor dietary habits? Overwhelming environmental risks? Or just plain ol' loneliness? In celebration of Asteroid Day…

Horizons mission time-lapse – The dancing aurora

Beautiful from Earth, incredible from space. ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst captured this time-lapse of an aurora…