Asteroid 2024 BX1 tracked prior to impact

The final detection of asteroid 2024 BX1 (initially known as Sar2736 prior to impact) obtained by…

Fireball over Germany created by asteroid 2024 BX1

In the late eventing of 20 January 2024, astronomer Krisztián Sárneczky detected an asteroid on an…

Earth from Space: South Atlantic bloom

Image: This wide view from the Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission captures an algae bloom around the Falkland…

ESA – Marcus and Surface Avatar

ESA project astronaut and Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) Mission Specialists Marcus Wandt performing the ESA/DLR technology demonstration…

ESA marks Women and Girls in Science Day 2024

We’re joining the global community this weekend in celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls…

World’s largest iceberg drifts beyond Antarctic waters

In November 2023, the A23a mega iceberg set sail after being grounded on the ocean floor…

Marcus Wandt returns to Earth after his first spaceflight

After 20 days in space, ESA project astronaut Marcus Wandt returned to Earth today at 13:30…

Destiny module from Marcus Wandt’s perspective

View of the Destiny module from the point of view of ESA project astronaut Marcus Wandt.…

Final flight of Muninn

Image: The SpaceX Dragon with the Axiom Mission 3 crew inside as they undocked from the…

Earth from Space: Snow-bound eastern US

Record-breaking Arctic cold weather has swept through much of the United States in the last few…