Students kick off experiments on ESA’s flat floor

University students conduct experiments with a free-floating platform at the European Space Agency’s Orbital Robotics Laboratory.…

Annular solar eclipse over Antarctica

A ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse seen from Concordia research station in Antarctica on 17 February 2026.  Peaking at 19:47…

First MetOp Second Generation-B satellite spreads its wing

Applications 25/02/2026 105 views 1 likes With launch planned for later this year, testing is well…

NGC 1637 (Hubble WFC3 and Webb NIRCam images)

For the first time, astronomers have used images from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to…

France hit by severe flooding

Western France has been experiencing 35 consecutive days of heavy rain, the longest rainy streak since records…

Meet ESA Astronaut Sophie Adenot

Born in France in 1982, Sophie Adenot is an engineer, helicopter test pilot and colonel in…

Last call to apply: 2026 ESA Graduate Trainee Programme

Agency 23/02/2026 1329 views 3 likes There are only a few days left to apply for…

Meet ESA Astronaut Sophie Adenot

Born in France in 1982, Sophie Adenot is an engineer, helicopter test pilot and colonel in…

Week in images: 16-20 February 2026

Week in images: 16-20 February 2026 Discover our week through the lens Source link

Smile leaving Saint-Nazaire in France

On 11 February 2026, the Smile spacecraft was loaded into a ship in the Port of…