Cheops: science in action

Scientists at the Geneva Observatory in Switzerland will be processing data from Cheops, ESA’s Characterising Exoplanet…

Fly over the ExoMars 2020 landing site

Scientists at TU Dortmund University are generating high-accuracy 3D models of the terrain in Oxia Planum…

Space Station science: learning from Luca

There is plenty of science on the boil at the International Space Station – including an…

ESA Open Day: Fully booked

Opening ceremony 09:45; doors open 10:00; last admission 16:00; doors close 17:00. Registration for waiting list…

Taking the pulse of our planet

We are all facing the consequences of a rapidly changing world, but thanks to the satellite…

A dress code for the cave

The CAVES 2019 team completes the equipment and clothing fit check in preparation for their underground…

Defrosting dunes

Space Science Image of the Week: Bursts of gas from defrosting ice create the dark patches…

ɸ-week highlights

As ESA’s second ɸ-week has drawn to a close, let’s take a look at some of…

Dismantling a microscope in orbit

Four hours in 40 seconds – a timelapse of ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano dismantling a microscope…

ɸ-week 2019 highlights

ESA’s second ɸ-week brought together emerging space investors, tech leaders, entrepreneurs, space scientists and Earth observation…