Meet the Experts: Other worlds

Is there a planet like our Earth out there? Scientists have discovered over 4000 exoplanets, or…

ExoMars finds new gas signatures in the martian atmosphere

ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter has spotted new gas signatures at Mars. These unlock new secrets…

Week in images: 20-24 July 2020

Discover our week through the lens Discover our week through the lens Click…

Earth from Space: Falkland Islands

Video: 00:02:50 This week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme features a radar image of…

Falkland Islands

Image: The Falkland Islands are featured in this radar image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission. …

A discovery of ghostly arms

A notable feature of most spiral galaxies is the multitude of arching spiral arms that seemingly spin out…

From Earth to Mars: Rosalind Franklin’s centenary of science

If Rosalind Franklin had had a birthday wish, she probably never would have dreamed of having…

Matthias Maurer: training for a spacewalk

ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer has been training at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, USA. In…

Mapping the Oaxaca earthquake from space

On the morning of 23 June 2020, a strong earthquake struck the southern state of Oaxaca,…

ESA at virtual Farnborough Airshow: how cool is it working in space?

Join former ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli at the virtual Farnborough International Airshow to find out what…