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Webb finds evidence of a lightweight planet around TWA 7

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The beginning of Ignis Mission

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Astronomers discover vast filament of ‘missing’ matter

Week in images: 16-20 June 2025

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Press Release N° 24–2024
Science & Exploration

ESA and NASA join forces to land Europe’s rover on Mars

ESA and NASA are consolidating their cooperation on the ExoMars Rosalind Franklin mission with an agreement that ensures important US contributions, such as the launch service, elements of the propulsion system needed for landing on Mars and heater units for the Rosalind Franklin rover.
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Find out more about space activities in our 23 Member States, and understand how ESA works together with their national agencies, institutions and organisations.

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High-contrast coronograph image of TWA 7b
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Webb finds evidence of a lightweight planet around TWA 7

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Press Release N° 49–2024
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ESA 3D prints first metal part on the International Space Station

The first metal 3D printer in space, a collaboration between ESA and Airbus, has printed its first metal product on the International Space Station, a breakthrough in crew autonomy for future long-duration exploration missions.
06/09/2024 3812 views
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Space science from home: resources for children and adults

A selection of activities to pass time and learn more about space science

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Flyeye's view of the Andromeda galaxy
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ESA’s new asteroid hunter opens its eye to the sky

05/06/2025 6118 views 83 likes
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Close approach of asteroid (424482) 2008 DG5

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Media briefing: Europe's top experts address the growing th…

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James Webb Space Telescope will study asteroid 2024 YR4

Webb will provide a more accurate estimate of the asteroid's size

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Using space to benefit citizens and meet future challenges on Earth

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Living Planet Symposium Extras News: Day 3

25/06/2025 181 views 2 likes
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Earth from Space: Vienna’s Danube divide

20/06/2025 2609 views 44 likes
A close-up view of Vienna, Austria’s capital city, is featured in this image from April 2025.
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ESA’s Space Systems for Safety and Security (4S) programme

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Press Release N° 1–2024
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Media invitation: Last chance to see the EarthCARE cloud and aerosol satellite in Europe

On 1 February, media representatives have the unique opportunity of seeing  the EarthCARE satellite up close in the cleanroom at Airbus facilities in Friedrichshafen, Germany, before the spacecraft is packed up and shipped to California, USA, for a launch scheduled in May.
11/01/2024 4280 views
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ESA Φ-week 2021
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Making space accessible and developing the technologies for the future

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Space Engineering and Technology Test centre Laboratories Concurrent Design Facility Preparing for the future Shaping the Future Discovery and Preparation Advanced Concepts Team

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Space Transportation Ariane Vega Space Rider Future space transportation Boost! Europe's Spaceport Launches from Europe's Spaceport from 2012

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R&D Successes Onboard Biomass

23/06/2025 319 views 17 likes
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Plato’s dialogue

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Proba-3 lift-off replay

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Juice approaches Earth
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Blog: Juice's lunar-Earth flyby

Follow for the latest updates as ESA's Jupiter mission swings through the Earth system this summer

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Press Release N° 8–2024
Enabling & Support

Call for interest: Ariane 6 launch media events at Europe’s Spaceport

Media representatives are invited to express their interest in attending media events at Europe's Spaceport at Kourou, French Guiana, for the first flight of Europe's new rocket Ariane 6. Journalists wishing to participate in either or both the pre-launch and launch media programmes detailed below, are asked to submit their application via ESA’s media accreditation page by Friday 1 March 2024.
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