Our new brochure introduces ESA’s R&D directorate: the engineers charged with inventing the new technologies needed for…
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Meet ESA’s R&D department
Our new brochure introduces ESA’s R&D department: the engineers charged with inventing the new technologies needed for…
ESA & UNOOSA illustrate space debris problem
Space debris is an issue of global concern that threatens our continued use of near-Earth space…
ESA and UNOOSA illustrate space debris problem
Space debris is an issue of global concern that threatens our continued use of near-Earth space…
Solar Orbiter snaps Venus, Uranus, Earth and Mars
This recording was made on 18 November 2020 by the Heliospheric Imager (SoloHI) camera on board…
Beyond: one year after landing
On 6 February 2020 ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano returned from his second mission to the International…
Keeping it fluid
Image: NASA astronaut Victor Glover installs the Fluid Dynamics in Space experiment, or Fluidics for short.…
ESA’s Solar Orbiter ducks behind the Sun
What happens when the Solar System’s No. 1 source of violent energy interferes with spacecraft communication?…
Sentinel-6 passes in-orbit tests with flying colours
In November 2020, the Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite was launched into orbit from the Vandenberg…