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Juice waves Earth goodbye once again

Science & Exploration

Juice rerouted to Venus in world’s first lunar-Earth flyby

21/08/2024 42683 views 111 likes

Hera glides past Didymos to Dimorphos

Glimpses of Hera’s target asteroids inspire new science

31/07/2024 4514 views 51 likes

Hera inter-satellite link with Juventas CubeSat

Hera spacecraft trio to fly safe with inter-linked radio

24/07/2024 2263 views 3 likes

ESA Kourou communicates with IM-1 at the Moon

Enabling & Support

ESA stations support three Moon missions in 2024

20/07/2024 2139 views 10 likes

Juice flies by the Moon

Enabling & Support

Preparing for Juice’s daring double flyby

18/07/2024 3349 views 41 likes

Gaia mapping the stars of the Milky Way

Enabling & Support

Double trouble: Gaia hit by micrometeoroid and solar storm

17/07/2024 24670 views 182 likes

Santa Maria station

Enabling & Support

Tracking Ariane 6 as it soars over the Azores

04/07/2024 6200 views 48 likes

Hera's control team visits the spacecraft inside its cleanroom

Countdown to Hera: launch campaign begins at ESOC

27/06/2024 3378 views 24 likes

Hera and CubeSats in Maxwell chamber

Hera and its CubeSats speak with mission control

13/06/2024 3137 views 12 likes

EarthCARE: to understand how clouds and aerosols affect Earth's radiation balance

Enabling & Support

EarthCARE on cloud nine after smooth start to mission

05/06/2024 2456 views 20 likes

OPS-SAT's mission is complete

Enabling & Support

Mission complete for ESA’s OPS-SAT flying laboratory

04/06/2024 2805 views 15 likes

Hera approaches Dimorphos

Virtual flying lessons for Hera asteroid mission

29/05/2024 3427 views 9 likes

BepiColombo approaching Mercury

Enabling & Support

Glitch on BepiColombo: work ongoing to restore spacecraft t…

15/05/2024 13491 views 105 likes

ESA's new spacecraft control facility in Germany

Enabling & Support

The spacecraft control centre of the future

14/05/2024 6321 views 42 likes

Mission control during EarthCARE launch preparations

Enabling & Support

Mission control ready for EarthCARE despite disruption

06/05/2024 2650 views 27 likes

Hera swings by Mars

Hera asteroid mission’s side-trip to Mars

25/04/2024 5130 views 36 likes

Juice flyby of Callisto (artist’s impression)

Enabling & Support

Juice aces Callisto flyby test

11/04/2024 3556 views 43 likes

Enabling & Support

Solar Orbiter prepared for ‘worst-case scenario’

02/04/2024 3714 views 34 likes

Juventas CubeSat deployment

Radar journey to centre of Hera’s asteroid with Juventas Cu…

27/03/2024 4337 views 10 likes

Science & Exploration

Euclid's sight restored

26/03/2024 7652 views 60 likes

Euclid artist impression

Science & Exploration

Operations begin to de-ice Euclid’s vision

19/03/2024 24036 views 50 likes

Milani CubeSat deployed from Hera asteroid mission

Shoebox-sized Milani CubeSat joining Hera asteroid mission

14/03/2024 4168 views 19 likes

Simulation of DART's impact on Dimorphos

DART impact might have reshaped Hera's target asteroid

26/02/2024 5854 views 48 likes

Euclid's twin arrives at mission control - front view

Enabling & Support

Euclid's 'twin' arrives at ESA mission control

14/02/2024 1712 views 25 likes

ESA Transportable Optical Ground Station

Enabling & Support

ESA shipping container's laser link to space

08/02/2024 4440 views 27 likes

Proba-3 satellites

Enabling & Support

Picturing Proba-3 for safer double satellite control

01/02/2024 1240 views 6 likes

Four-satellite Cluster mission

Enabling & Support

Salsa’s last dance targets reentry over South Pacific

26/01/2024 4646 views 36 likes

ISRO delegation visits ESA - Team photo

Enabling & Support

ISRO delegation visits ESA mission control

11/01/2024 4107 views 12 likes

NASA's Psyche mission

Enabling & Support

Shining a light on NASA’s deep space demo

18/12/2023 8099 views 103 likes

CryoSat

Enabling & Support

Life beyond the leak for ESA’s CryoSat

22/11/2023 7834 views 141 likes

Juice approaches Earth

Enabling & Support

Juice burns hard towards first-ever lunar-Earth flyby

17/11/2023 17634 views 152 likes

Mars during the 2023 solar conjunction

Enabling & Support

Spacecraft fall silent as Mars disappears behind the Sun

17/11/2023 7198 views 125 likes

Science & Exploration

How to watch the reveal of Euclid’s first images live

31/10/2023 32906 views 138 likes

Science & Exploration

Media Invitation: Euclid mission to release first full-colo…

27/10/2023 3684 views 33 likes

Euclid artist impression

Science & Exploration

Guide stars found as Euclid's navigation fine tuned

05/10/2023 18743 views 109 likes

Science & Exploration

Follow Euclid's first months in space

05/10/2023 44630 views 410 likes

Artist impression of Euclid scanning the sky

Science & Exploration

Seeking Euclid's hidden stars: commissioning looks up

26/09/2023 12697 views 143 likes

Enabling & Support

Juice: why’s it taking sooo long

19/09/2023 19507 views 143 likes

Final images of Aeolus during its brief phase as space debris

Final images before Aeolus demise

05/09/2023 21666 views 84 likes

ESA ground stations support ISRO's Aditya-L1 solar observatory

Enabling & Support

How is ESA supporting ISRO’s Aditya-L1 solar mission?

31/08/2023 30134 views 111 likes

Chandrayaan-3 landing header image

Enabling & Support

India’s Chandrayaan-3 successfully lands on the Moon

23/08/2023 109981 views 381 likes

Rosetta at Comet (landscape)

Enabling & Support

Solar System fingerprints found in memories of ESA flotilla

10/08/2023 5781 views 81 likes

Understanding Earth’s winds

Aeolus: a historic end to a trailblazing mission

29/07/2023 16788 views 138 likes

Super-cool addition to deep space family

Enabling & Support

Euclid calling: downloading the Universe

19/07/2023 5629 views 108 likes

Aeolus teams take part in the first ever assisted reentry simulations at ESA mission control

Enabling & Support

Simulating Aeolus’s return: mission control feels the heat

18/07/2023 5003 views 89 likes

Enabling & Support

Euclid’s large halo around indefinitely small point

13/07/2023 6557 views 84 likes

ESA supports ISRO's Chandrayaan Moon mission

Enabling & Support

ESA ground stations support Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission

13/07/2023 53704 views 248 likes

ESA's wind mission

Guiding Aeolus' safe reentry

10/07/2023 13471 views 192 likes

Juice flyby of Ganymede (artist’s impression)

Science & Exploration

Solving the RIME deployment mystery

06/07/2023 12171 views 156 likes

Dimorphos asteroid seen by DART

Imagine walking on Hera’s asteroid

30/06/2023 4700 views 78 likes

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