The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world.
24 January 2012 The New Year sees the Romanian flag now flying at ESA sites alongside those of ESA’s other Member States, after Romania officially became ESA’s 19th Member State on 22 December.
21 November 2011 Responding to the growing interest within Europe in space matters, ESA has invited 10 more countries to participate in meetings of its governing Council.