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Artist impression of the planetary system around the star LHS 1903

Science & Exploration

Cheops discovers late bloomer from another era

12/02/2026 3544 views 33 likes

ESA Director General delivers keynote at the European Space Conference

ESA at the European Space Conference - Day 1

27/01/2026 666 views 5 likes

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher with CNSA Administrator Shan Zhongde during the ESA-CNSA Joint Committee meeting

ESA hosts China's space leaders

14/01/2026 1177 views 3 likes

ESA's highlights for 2026

15/12/2025 4612 views 8 likes

Artist’s impression of black hole in NGC 3783

Science & Exploration

Flaring black hole whips up ultra-fast winds

09/12/2025 23171 views 152 likes

30 years of SOHO imaging the Sun (unannotated)

Science & Exploration

Sun-watcher SOHO celebrates thirty years

02/12/2025 6153 views 71 likes

Poland and ESA discuss plans for new security centre

27/11/2025 3315 views 19 likes

The European Space Agency has signed a letter of intent with Norway to advance the prospect of a new ESA Arctic Space Centre to be hosted in Tromsø.

ESA and Norway explore possibility of Arctic Space Centre

27/11/2025 3020 views 26 likes

ESA and CAS teams working on the Smile mission

Science & Exploration

Smile approved for launch in spring 2026

20/11/2025 4473 views 43 likes

The European Space Agency has signed a letter of intent with India's main space industry association, the Indian Space Association (ISpA).

European Space Agency signs Letter of Intent with Indian Sp…

19/11/2025 620 views 1 likes

Artist's impression of an explosion on another star

Science & Exploration

First confirmed sighting of explosive burst on nearby star

12/11/2025 10818 views 69 likes

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher delivers an opening address at the Space for European Resilience conference in Brussels

Europe turns to space to boost resilience

28/10/2025 6014 views 47 likes

Science & Exploration

ESA astronauts complete helicopter training in preparation …

17/10/2025 1412 views 25 likes

Spain's Minister for Science, Innovation and Universities Diana Morant with ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher, Director of the Agencia Espacial Española Juan Carlos Cortés and ESA Director of Science and Head of ESAC Carole Mundell.

Spain celebrates ESA heritage with substantial plans for th…

16/10/2025 2787 views 53 likes

Mars Express sees a dust devil dancing across Mars

Science & Exploration

Dancing dust devils trace raging winds on Mars

08/10/2025 9704 views 60 likes

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter observes comet 3I/ATLAS – GIF

Science & Exploration

ESA’s ExoMars and Mars Express observe comet 3I/ATLAS

07/10/2025 624776 views 831 likes

A large crowd assembled for the IAC 2025 plenary session on living on another world, with speakers including ESA's Frank de Winne.

ESA at IAC 2025 - highlights from Day 3

01/10/2025 957 views 4 likes

Enceladus jets and shadows

Science & Exploration

Cassini proves complex chemistry in Enceladus ocean

01/10/2025 28133 views 92 likes

Edge-on view of our galaxy's great wave

Science & Exploration

Gaia discovers our galaxy’s great wave

30/09/2025 19151 views 160 likes

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher hosted part of the tour of the exhibition at IAC 2025.

ESA at IAC 2025 - highlights from Day 2

30/09/2025 1255 views 5 likes

ESA and Avio signature for a reuseable upper stage demonstration mission

Enabling & Support

ESA and Avio sign contract for a reuseable upper stage demo…

29/09/2025 4905 views 52 likes

The International Convention Centre in Sydney, Australia where IAC 2025 is taking place

ESA shares stage with international partners at IAC 2025

26/09/2025 2653 views 41 likes

Antarctic subglacial lake inventory

85 new subglacial lakes detected below Antarctica

19/09/2025 10581 views 89 likes

Graphic indicating how Solar Orbiter let us see the connection between energetic electrons in space and their sources on the Sun

Science & Exploration

Double trouble: Solar Orbiter traces superfast electrons ba…

01/09/2025 10261 views 68 likes

Harder Glacier, northern Greenland

Greenland subglacial flood bursts through ice sheet surface

30/07/2025 6294 views 42 likes

Entrance to Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana

Enabling & Support

New agreements for next decade of launches at Europe’s Spac…

10/07/2025 2249 views 21 likes

Exoplanet HIP 67522 b triggers flares from its host star (artist’s impression)

Science & Exploration

Clingy planets can trigger own doom, suspect Cheops and TESS

02/07/2025 4695 views 56 likes

Italy's IRIDE HEO constellation launched

Italy's IRIDE programme marks major step with first satelli…

24/06/2025 5083 views 23 likes

Director General Josef Aschbacher invites attendees at the International Paris Air Show to share some cake marking the 50th anniversary of the ESA Convention.

ESA at Le Bourget 2025 - Day Four Highlights

19/06/2025 1386 views 18 likes

Astronomers discover vast filament of ‘missing’ matter

Science & Exploration

“The models were right”: astronomers find ‘missing’ matter

19/06/2025 23370 views 80 likes

ESA at Le Bourget 2025 – Day Three Highlights

18/06/2025 1051 views 13 likes

ESA at Le Bourget 2025 - Day Two Highlights

17/06/2025 1353 views 13 likes

Science & Exploration

Construction of ESA’s ambitious LISA mission begins

17/06/2025 9847 views 46 likes

The morning sun silhouettes the Ariane models at Le Bourget, home to the International Paris Air Show.

ESA at Le Bourget 2025 - Day One Highlights

16/06/2025 1414 views 14 likes

Solar corona viewed by Proba-3’s ASPIICS

Enabling & Support

Proba-3’s first artificial solar eclipse

16/06/2025 37199 views 144 likes

Solar Orbiter's view of the Sun's south pole

Science & Exploration

Solar Orbiter gets world-first views of the Sun’s poles

11/06/2025 82533 views 137 likes

Flyeye's view of the Andromeda galaxy

ESA’s new asteroid hunter opens its eye to the sky

05/06/2025 8150 views 87 likes

Sentinel-4 on MTG-S

A breath of fresh data: Sentinel-4 innovates for clean air

04/06/2025 2273 views 23 likes

Dotson Ice Shelf from Sentinel-1

Antarctic glacier caught stealing ice from neighbour

08/05/2025 18879 views 56 likes

ESA Director General reaction to a reduced budget proposal …

05/05/2025 11192 views 72 likes

Science & Exploration

ACES finds its home in orbit

25/04/2025 3472 views 45 likes

Thwaites Glacier from Sentinel-1

How hidden lakes threaten Antarctic Ice Sheet stability

03/04/2025 2491 views 13 likes

Euclid Deep Field South, 16x zoom

Science & Exploration

Euclid opens data treasure trove, offers glimpse of deep fi…

19/03/2025 89223 views 202 likes

Why is Mars red?

Science & Exploration

Have we been wrong about why Mars is red?

25/02/2025 22024 views 125 likes

Illustration of the Einstein Probe spacecraft.

Science & Exploration

Einstein Probe catches X-ray odd couple

18/02/2025 4379 views 51 likes

Artist impression of brown dwarf Gaia-5b

Science & Exploration

Wobbling stars reveal hidden companions in Gaia data

04/02/2025 10910 views 59 likes

Asteroid - artist's impression

ESA actively monitoring near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4

29/01/2025 190936 views 145 likes

Joint press point between ESA DG Josef Aschbacher and EU Commissioner Andrius Kubilius

ESA at the 17th European Space Conference - Day 1

28/01/2025 2414 views 17 likes

The best Milky Way map, by Gaia (artist impression)

Science & Exploration

Last starlight for ground-breaking Gaia

15/01/2025 26232 views 76 likes

IRIDE

IRIDE pathfinder satellite has launched

15/01/2025 4145 views 47 likes

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