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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 1357 views 18 likes

Astronomers discover vast filament of ‘missing’ matter

Science & Exploration

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

19/06/2025 23122 views 80 likes

Solar corona viewed by Proba-3’s ASPIICS

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Proba-3’s first artificial solar eclipse

16/06/2025 36795 views 143 likes

A view of the ESA Exhibition at the International Paris Air Show, Le Bourget

Join ESA at the International Paris Air Show 2025

11/06/2025 3663 views 41 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 81708 views 136 likes

On 31 May, a live performance of The Blue Danube – often referred to as the ‘anthem of space’ – was transmitted by the European Space Agency (ESA) into the vastness of space. The event marked a double celebration: ESA’s 50th anniversary and the 200th birthday of the King of Waltz Johann Strauss II.

The Blue Danube Waltz sent into the stars

05/06/2025 1843 views 26 likes

MTG-Sounder satellite over the equator

Why MTG-S1 is a nowcasting game-changer

05/06/2025 4384 views 70 likes

Flyeye's view of the Andromeda galaxy

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

05/06/2025 8031 views 87 likes

ESA’s ocean training expedition arrives in Nice

Tall ship brings ESA ocean science training to Nice

04/06/2025 3771 views 32 likes

Sentinel-4 on MTG-S

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

04/06/2025 2193 views 23 likes

ispace's RESILIENCE lander and TENACIOUS micro rover on the Moon

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ESA supports Moon mission carrying first European rover

03/06/2025 7628 views 73 likes

Milky Way and Andromeda encounters

Science & Exploration

Hubble and Gaia revisit fate of our galaxy

02/06/2025 6111 views 61 likes

Simulated moonwalk shot

Science & Exploration

How to capture Moon landing videos – from grainy to HD

28/05/2025 4768 views 45 likes

Site of the European Space Deep-Tech Innovation Centre (ESDI) at Park Innovaare in Villigen, Switzerland

Inauguration of the European Space Deep-Tech Innovation Cen…

27/05/2025 5204 views 46 likes

Running on treadmill during parabolic flight

Science & Exploration

Prostheses fit to Fly!

27/05/2025 2102 views 36 likes

Science & Exploration

Recipe for a ‘rocky road’ crater soaked in martian history

21/05/2025 3193 views 52 likes

Ramses mission patch

Second CubeSat joins ESA’s Ramses mission to asteroid Apoph…

20/05/2025 4068 views 69 likes

Titan (Webb image - 11 July 2023)

Science & Exploration

Titan forecast: partly cloudy with a chance of methane show…

14/05/2025 3132 views 58 likes

Galileo In-Orbit Validation satellite

Thank you for your service, Galileo GSAT0104

13/05/2025 5722 views 62 likes

Close-up observations of auroras on Jupiter (December 2023)

Science & Exploration

Webb reveals new details and mysteries in Jupiter’s aurora

12/05/2025 4988 views 51 likes

Night-time light emissions during blackout in Spain and Portugal

Science & Exploration

Back to light

12/05/2025 6527 views 54 likes

Save the date: 16–22 June - ESA at the Paris Air Show

12/05/2025 2442 views 25 likes

Proba-3 Occulter eclipsing Sun for Coronagraph spacecraft

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Proba-3 achieves precise formation flying

08/05/2025 8730 views 74 likes

Plato’s 24 newly installed cameras

Science & Exploration

Plato grows its many eyes

08/05/2025 4971 views 58 likes

Dotson Ice Shelf from Sentinel-1

Antarctic glacier caught stealing ice from neighbour

08/05/2025 18831 views 56 likes

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 arrive in Florida

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 take a step closer to space

07/05/2025 2504 views 34 likes

Just a week after its launch, ESA’s Biomass 12-metre-diameter antenna is now fully deployed.

Forest satellite’s big antenna opens up

07/05/2025 18957 views 145 likes

ESA Director General reaction to a reduced budget proposal …

05/05/2025 11135 views 72 likes

Above-ground biomass 2022

ESA unveils longest-ever dataset on forest biomass

02/05/2025 15092 views 59 likes

Gaia spots odd star family

Science & Exploration

Gaia spots odd family of stars desperate to leave home

29/04/2025 7683 views 78 likes

Biomass takes to the skies

Biomass launched to count forest carbon

29/04/2025 18115 views 136 likes

Biomass ready for liftoff

Biomass poised for liftoff to unveil forest secrets

28/04/2025 3195 views 28 likes

Science & Exploration

ACES finds its home in orbit

25/04/2025 3388 views 45 likes

P160C solid-propellant rocket motor fires on ground

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P160C fires up successfully, a new chapter for Ariane 6 and…

25/04/2025 2638 views 48 likes

Vega-C fairing release revealing Biomass

Watch Biomass launch live

24/04/2025 22420 views 66 likes

Sentinel-1 interferogram of Myanmar earthquake

Sentinel-1 captures ground shift from Myanmar earthquake

24/04/2025 8360 views 59 likes

Hubble celebrates 35 years

Science & Exploration

Hubble celebrates 35th year in orbit

23/04/2025 6204 views 58 likes

ESA Ocean Training Course sets sail

Next-generation scientists set sail to harness space for oc…

22/04/2025 14140 views 39 likes

ESA welcomes inauguration of the African Space Agency

22/04/2025 4103 views 49 likes

Global sea surface temperature

Sea surface warming faster than expected

17/04/2025 7169 views 60 likes

Living Planet Symposium 2025

Register now for ESA’s Living Planet Symposium in Vienna

17/04/2025 3608 views 22 likes

ESA was guest of honour at the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2025

Space technologies find new life on Earth

16/04/2025 1965 views 28 likes

Sealing Biomass within the Vega-C fairing

Forest mission sealed within rocket fairing for liftoff

16/04/2025 3528 views 67 likes

Science & Exploration

From boring to bursting: a giant black hole awakens

11/04/2025 10996 views 72 likes

Space Rider's ALEK in accoustic chamber

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Space Rider’s smart ALEK passes bumpy, noisy, shocking test…

10/04/2025 2666 views 42 likes

Preparing Biomass for fuelling

Biomass fully loaded

10/04/2025 3061 views 37 likes

Acheron Fossae as seen by ESA’s Mars Express

Science & Exploration

Martian rock on the move

09/04/2025 5285 views 75 likes

MetOp-SG-A1 in the cleanroom

Weather, climate and air quality missions on display

08/04/2025 2669 views 44 likes

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher welcomes industry

ESA shares space proposals with industry

07/04/2025 3602 views 46 likes

Thwaites Glacier from Sentinel-1

How hidden lakes threaten Antarctic Ice Sheet stability

03/04/2025 2441 views 13 likes

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