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

Science & Exploration

Last starlight for ground-breaking Gaia

15/01/2025 25686 views 76 likes

IRIDE

IRIDE pathfinder satellite has launched

15/01/2025 3957 views 47 likes

Proba-3 satellites

Enabling & Support

Proba-3 becomes two: satellites separated

15/01/2025 3678 views 44 likes

Giant black hole gobbling up doomed white dwarf star

Science & Exploration

XMM-Newton catches giant black hole’s X-ray oscillations

13/01/2025 7707 views 64 likes

ESA welcomes Slovenia as 23rd Member State

13/01/2025 1999 views 35 likes

Best images from BepiColombo's sixth Mercury flyby

Science & Exploration

Top three images from BepiColombo's sixth Mercury flyby

09/01/2025 76458 views 295 likes

BepiColombo's sixth flyby route through Mercury's magnetic environment

Science & Exploration

BepiColombo to swing by Mercury for the sixth time

06/01/2025 10941 views 67 likes

NTN - Space for 5G and 6G

World-first direct 5G connection to low Earth orbit satelli…

23/12/2024 16673 views 59 likes

Jakobshavn Glacier, Greenland

ESA and NASA deliver first joint picture of Greenland Ice S…

20/12/2024 21436 views 59 likes

Upper stage for Ariane 6 flight VA263 arrives at the launcher assembly building

Enabling & Support

Second Ariane 6 at Europe’s Spaceport

19/12/2024 3491 views 52 likes

Radar mission takes to the skies aboard Vega-C

Enabling & Support

Vega contracts for future operations and development

18/12/2024 2846 views 27 likes

Frosty scene at the south pole of Mars

Science & Exploration

Dreaming of a white Christmas – on Mars

18/12/2024 4508 views 63 likes

Portuguese submarine for space research

Science & Exploration

Submarines for space exploration

17/12/2024 7954 views 51 likes

NGC 346 (Webb)

Science & Exploration

Planet-forming discs lived longer in early Universe

16/12/2024 4550 views 33 likes

Agenda 2025 cover

ESA to support the development of EU’s secure communication…

16/12/2024 11677 views 74 likes

Proba-3 satellites form artificial eclipse

Growing a business: from apps to software for space on Prob…

13/12/2024 1936 views 41 likes

ISRO Gaganyaan crew module

Enabling & Support

ESA to support Indian human spaceflight missions

12/12/2024 4593 views 57 likes

Galaxy cluster MACS J1423 (NIRCam image)

Science & Exploration

Webb finds primeval star-forming galaxy that is lightweight

11/12/2024 4314 views 51 likes

Generating 3D cloud maps

AI-powered satellite data reveals clouds in 3D

11/12/2024 4774 views 61 likes

The Netherlands from Sentinel-1C

Sentinel-1C captures first radar images

10/12/2024 27086 views 156 likes

Science & Exploration

XMM-Newton celebrates 25 years of breakthroughs

10/12/2024 4343 views 68 likes

First mid-infrared light observations of Mercury

Science & Exploration

BepiColombo reveals Mercury in a new light

09/12/2024 11037 views 104 likes

Methane concentrations near Cheltenham

UK methane leak spotted using satellites

09/12/2024 10798 views 56 likes

Vega-C lifts off with Sentinel-1C

Double win for Europe: Sentinel-1C and Vega-C take to the s…

06/12/2024 12573 views 68 likes

Proba-3's PSLV-XL liftoff

Enabling & Support

Eclipse-making double satellite Proba-3 enters orbit

05/12/2024 17538 views 72 likes

Vega-C with Sentinel-1C on the launch pad

Enabling & Support

Vega-C complete for return to flight

04/12/2024 4266 views 31 likes

Spiderweb Protocluster (NIRCam)

Science & Exploration

Webb finds surprises in Spiderweb protocluster field

04/12/2024 6589 views 56 likes

Proba-3 satellites form artificial eclipse

Science & Exploration

Five space mysteries Proba-3 will help solve

03/12/2024 22358 views 199 likes

A Journey to Liverpool

ESA teams up with Massive Attack to boost climate action

02/12/2024 2695 views 24 likes

Global 5G space-based network

Research study sets path for a global 5G space network

02/12/2024 2630 views 13 likes

Proba-3 Occulter eclipsing Sun for Coronagraph spacecraft

Enabling & Support

Proba-3: Flying two spacecraft is harder than one

02/12/2024 3211 views 30 likes

Artist's impression of Copernicus Sentinel-1C in its Vega-C launcher

Watch live: Vega-C to launch Sentinel-1C

29/11/2024 30428 views 47 likes

NanoMagSat patch

ESA awards development contract for NanoMagSat

27/11/2024 2439 views 31 likes

Experiment on immune system takes a sounding rocket ride

Science & Exploration

European science takes express ride into space

27/11/2024 1845 views 36 likes

Sentinel-1C ready for encapsulation in Vega-C's fairing

10 ways Sentinel-1 data lets us ‘see’ our world

27/11/2024 4323 views 41 likes

Proba-3 spacecraft aligned above Earth

Enabling & Support

Eclipse-maker: How Proba-3 subtracts the Sun

26/11/2024 2730 views 31 likes

Sombrero galaxy (MIRI)

Science & Exploration

Sombrero Galaxy dazzles in new Webb image

25/11/2024 14433 views 103 likes

MapGuard: Advancing emergency evacuation capabilities in the Baltics

MapGuard: Advancing emergency evacuation capabilities in th…

22/11/2024 1632 views 12 likes

The Sun's surface as seen by Solar Orbiter's PHI instrument

Science & Exploration

New full Sun views show sunspots, fields and restless plasm…

20/11/2024 110404 views 130 likes

Kronebreen glacier seen from above

Space for Shore: Sentinel-1 reveals Arctic glacier retreat

19/11/2024 3288 views 56 likes

Fuelling Sentinel-1C

Sentinel-1C fuelled ahead of liftoff

18/11/2024 3224 views 39 likes

Greece from Sentinel-2

ESA signs contracts advancing Greece’s Earth observation ca…

14/11/2024 5511 views 56 likes

Expanding satellite broadband access to underserved areas across Europe

Expanding satellite broadband access to underserved areas a…

13/11/2024 2297 views 44 likes

Drought weakens land carbon sink

Extreme heat weakens land’s power to absorb carbon

13/11/2024 2666 views 36 likes

Ariane 6 upper stage in LEAF

Enabling & Support

Ariane 6 upper stage visits ESA’s temple of boom

12/11/2024 2594 views 46 likes

Descending to a comet

Science & Exploration

Philae’s extraordinary comet landing relived

12/11/2024 7254 views 53 likes

Mars Express images combined to produce global Mars in colour

Science & Exploration

Happy New Year on Mars

12/11/2024 24242 views 335 likes

The colours of autumn across the western border of North Macedonia and Greece are captured in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 27 October 2024.

Earth from Space: Autumn foliage across Europe

08/11/2024 6223 views 56 likes

Hera fires its thrusters

Enabling & Support

Hera burns towards Mars

08/11/2024 5404 views 65 likes

ESA's SME Office at Space Tech Expo 2024

Meet ESA’s SME Office at Space Tech Expo 2024

07/11/2024 1472 views 18 likes

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