BepiColombo teamwork

The Flight Control and Software Support Teams at ESA's Space Operations Centre in Germany are ensuring…

MPO turnover

The Mercury Planetary Orbiter (MPO) of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission being turned over to allow access…

MPO turnover

The Mercury Planetary Orbiter (MPO) of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission being turned over to allow access…

Wing span

The last time the solar wings of the European Service Module that will power the Orion…

GRALS Testbed

This robotic arm, attached to a 33 m track is ESA's GNC Rendezvous, Approach and Landing Simulator.…

Rendezvous alley

Technology image of the week: This track-mounted robotic arm enables real-world testing of close approach techniques…

Rendezvous alley

Technology image of the week: This track-mounted robotic arm enables real-world testing of close approach techniques…

The future of 3D printing

Listen to ESA materials engineer Laurent Pambaguian talk to the Future Tech Podcast about using 3D…

The future of 3D printing

Listen to ESA materials engineer Laurent Pambaguian talk to the Future Tech Podcast about using 3D…

Horizons mission – All systems go

ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst is about to return to to the International Space Station. His last trip occurred four…