A new grip on space: electrostatic capture technology

Two rectangular yellow patches extend like butterfly wings from a device attached to a floating platform…

ESA – Inchworm-inspired soft robot

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg developed an inchworm-inspired soft robot as part of an ESA…

A new grip on space: electrostatic capture technology

Two rectangular yellow patches extend like butterfly wings from a device attached to a floating platform…

Antarctica environmental change reflects ice loss in Greenland

Recent changes observed in Antarctica show some characteristics in common with changes to the Greenland Ice…

ESA – Earth’s most remote laboratory

On 23 April, World Laboratory Day, we celebrate the extraordinary places where science pushes the boundaries…

First full-size Space Rider test model assembled

The first full-size drop-test model of the European Space Agency’s reusable spacecraft Space Rider at the Italian…

ESA – Close-up of Plato’s cameras

Photo of Plato inside the Large Space Simulator (LSS), at ESA’s Test Centre, where Plato recently completed…

ESA – Plato aces space-like tests

Science & Exploration 23/04/2026 272 views 2 likes The European Space Agency Plato mission has successfully…

ESA – SOLIS100 isolation study crew

The SOLIS100 Isolation Study is a 100‑day human isolation experiment designed to better understand how prolonged…

ESA – Plato aces space-like tests

Science & Exploration 23/04/2026 159 views 0 likes The European Space Agency Plato mission has successfully…