Monitoring European air traffic with Earth observation

In early 2020, ESA launched a contest asking the general public to submit ideas on how…

ESA 5G/6G Hub: space to expand connectivity

A centre for innovation that will showcase how space can enable future generations of telecommunications and…

What is 5G?

In this video, Antonio Franchi, head of future programmes acquisition at ESA’s European Centre for Space…

Hera team congratulates JAXA on asteroid sample return

The team behind ESA’s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence congratulates JAXA for returning Hayabusa2’s capsule…

Reentry of Hayabusa2's sample capsule

Reentry of Hayabusa2’s sample capsule Click here for original story, Reentry of Hayabusa2’s sample…

Week in images: 30 November – 4 December 2020

Week in images: 30 November – 4 December 2020 Discover our week through the lens …

COVID-19 drug research and bio-mining launching to the International Space Station

For the past 20 years, astronauts have been performing experiments on the International Space Station. Science…

COVID-19 drug research and bio-mining launching to Space Station

For the past 20 years, astronauts have been performing experiments on the International Space Station. Science…

Banks Peninsula, New Zealand

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Banks Peninsula on the South Island of New…

Earth from Space: Banks Peninsula

Video: 00:03:16 This week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme features a Copernicus Sentinel-2 image…