Today, ESA’s ground stations are helping fetch rocks from the lunar surface; tomorrow, they will enable…
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Watch live: Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich launch
Watch the launch of the Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich ocean-monitoring satellite on ESA Web TV on…
ExoMars parachute testing moves forward
The parachute system that will help deliver the Rosalind Franklin ExoMars rover to Mars has completed…
Vega flight VV17 failure: Arianespace and ESA appoint an independent Inquiry Commission
Press Release N° 23–2020 On Tuesday 17 November, Arianespace announced the loss of the Vega VV17…
How can space help to improve air quality?
Innovative solutions to tackle urban air pollution will be explored at an online seminar to be…
ESA engineers assess Moon Village habitat
Renowned architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, originator of many of the world’s tallest skyscrapers, has…
Emptying the Neutral Buoyancy Facility
The Neutral Buoyancy Facility (NBF) at ESA’s Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany is 10 m…
Moonlight: connecting Earth with the Moon
Video: 00:01:11 Lunar exploration relies on the extensive expertise that is on hand across ESA. As…