The best Milky Way animation, by Gaia

This is a new artist’s animation of our galaxy, the Milky Way, based on data from…

Last starlight for ground-breaking Gaia

Science & Exploration 15/01/2025 261 views 0 likes The European Space Agency’s Milky Way-mapper Gaia has…

IRIDE pathfinder satellite has launched

Applications 15/01/2025 13 views 0 likes The first IRIDE satellite – the Pathfinder Hawk – is…

BepiColombo’s sixth Mercury flyby: the movie

Fly over Mercury with BepiColombo for the final time during the mission’s epic expedition around the…

Little Red Dots (NIRCam Image)

Soon after the start of the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope’s science operations, astronomers noticed something…

BepiColombo’s sixth Mercury flyby: the movie

Fly over Mercury with BepiColombo for the final time during the mission’s epic expedition around the…

Land burned by Palisades wildfire

This pair of Copernicus Sentinel-2 images highlights the vast area impacted by one of the wildfires…

Webb watches carbon-rich dust shells form, expand in star system

Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have identified two stars responsible for generating carbon-rich…

ESA – Quasar J0742+2704

Quasar J0742+2704 (center) became the subject of astronomers’ interest after it was discovered to have a…

ESA astronaut reserve training

Members of the ESA Astronaut Reserve participate in a two-month intensive training experience at the European…