Copernicus Masters 2021 submissions open

The Copernicus Masters 2021 competition is now open for submissions. This international competition awards prizes to…

ESA to live tweet asteroid impact exercise

For almost a decade, world asteroid experts have been meeting every two years at the Planetary…

Mission Alpha launch to docking highlights

Video: 00:02:21 Highlights of the launch and first day in space of ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet…

Mission Alpha: Josef Aschbacher congratulates the crew

Video: 00:04:17 ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher congratulates the Dragon Crew 2 shortly after they enter…

Mission Alpha at Cité de l'espace

Video: 00:02:28 In collaboration with ESA and the French space agency CNES, Cité de l’espace, in…

Alpha: Second Space Station mission for ESA’s Thomas Pesquet begins

Today at 11:08 (CEST) the Crew Dragon spacecraft with ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet, NASA astronauts Megan…

Mission Alpha launch replay

The full replay of the ESA Web TV coverage of the liftoff of the Falcon 9…

Week in images: 19 – 23 April 2021

Week in images: 19 – 23 April 2021 Discover our week through the lens …

Mission Alpha in images

Alpha Mission launch Image gallery of the Mission Alpha Click here for original…

Hubble celebrates 31st birthday with giant star on the edge of destruction

In celebration of the 31st anniversary of the launching of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers…