Challenging spacewalks for Luca

Video: 00:03:40 On 20 July 2019, ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano was launched to the International Space…

Paxi on the ISS: EVA suits

Our alien friend Paxi went to visit American astronaut Anne McClain on board the International Space…

Beyond mission (portal homepage)

Beyond mission ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano’s Beyond mission to the International Space Station …

Behind the scenes – space-age physics

Quietly and steadily, fundamental science for better materials on Earth runs on the International Space Station.…

Bushfires rage in Australia

Image: The Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission captured the multiple bushfires burning across Australia’s east coast. Around 150…

Space Talks 2019: bringing space to you

The second series of European Space Talks concluded on 31 October, in a campaign that gave…

Beyond timelapse: spacewalk preparation

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano describes tape as a “humble but versatile tool”. In this timelapse, he…

Watch live: first #SpacewalkForAMS

Tune in to ESA Web TV from 12:50 CET (11:50 GMT) this Friday 15 November to…

ESA’s Mars orbiters did not see latest Curiosity methane burst

In June, NASA’s Curiosity rover reported the highest burst of methane recorded yet, but neither ESA’s…

Aircraft nose job assessed in Hertz chamber

Image: ESA test facilities can test more than just space hardware: here, the 2.0m-diameter nose of…