Satellites to spot drones and guide cyclists

A space-age system for detecting drones took home the grand prize in this year’s European Satellite…

Waiting for exams

Dressed in their Sokol suits, NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, Roscosmos commander Oleg Novitsky and ESA astronaut…

Light through darkness

Opto-electronics engineer Clemens Hesse explains how ESA's Asteroid Impact Mission will shine a laser back to…

Thomas Pesquet training at Star City

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet from France has recently been in  training at Star City, near Moscow,…

ESA Euronews: ExoMars at Mars

Scientists and engineers on the ExoMars project had their hearts in their mouths as the ExoMars…

Matthias, Luca and Pedro

From left: Eurocom Matthias Maurer, ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano and ESA astronaut Pedro Duque inspect a…

Paxi at the Drop Your Thesis Campaign

Fred and Louis, who have been helping the Drop Your Thesis! 2016 teams during the campaign,…

Pangaea: exploring planetary geology

ESA is now training astronauts in identifying planetary geological features for future missions to the Moon,…

MRO image of Schiaparelli – after

A NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Context Camera (CTX) image taken on 20 October 2016. This is…

Schiaparelli landing site

The landing site of the Schiaparelli module within the predicted landing ellipse in a mosaic of…