Lake Valencia, Venezuela

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Lake Valencia, in northern Venezuela. This false-colour image was…

Unveiling technologies for future launch vehicles

ESA safeguards Europe’s guaranteed access to space through its Future Launchers Preparatory Programme, FLPP.  …

Time for answers: Future space transportation

ESA safeguards Europe’s guaranteed access to space through its Future Launchers Preparatory Programme. FLPP weighs up…

Ariane 6 development on track

Europe’s Ariane 6 launch vehicle is set to debut with a commercial mission in 2020 –…

MetOp Second Generation

The structural and thermal model of Europe’s coming generation of polar meteorology satellites has arrived at…

Climate Detectives 2018/2019 – Congratulations message

In this video,  ESA Astronaut Tim Peake congratulates all of the teams who participated in the…

Ariane 6 at Europe's Spaceport

At Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, Ariane 6 facilities are becoming a reality featuring a new…

Time for answers: Ariane 6

Daniel Neuenschwander, ESA Director of Space Transportation, answers questions on Ariane 6. Ariane 6 is Europe’s…

Ariane 6 and Vega C – a new generation of European Launch Vehicles

ESA strives for the future of Europe in space and key to this endeavour is maintaining…

Space Rider: Europe’s reusable space transport system

Initially proposed in 2016, ESA’s Space Rider reentry vehicle provides a return to Earth and landing…