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Strong gravitational lenses captured by Euclid

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Euclid Space Warps: help spot galaxies bending spacetime

21/04/2026 971 views 16 likes

Trifid Nebula (Wide Field Camera 3 Image)

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Hubble turns 36 with a dazzling Trifid Nebula portrait

20/04/2026 2590 views 19 likes

Mars Express captures dark ash covering Mars’s Utopia Planitia

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Ash creeps across Mars

15/04/2026 6924 views 70 likes

Imaged of processed Proba-3 data that highlights movement around the Sun

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First Proba-3 science: surprisingly speedy solar wind

13/04/2026 3056 views 47 likes

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Artemis II: splashdown

11/04/2026 7487 views 90 likes

Light hits graphene aerogel

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Graphene and lasers for space propulsion

07/04/2026 3790 views 36 likes

Smile lifts off into space (artist impression)

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How to follow the Smile launch live

02/04/2026 3772 views 23 likes

Comet 3I/ATLAS seen by Juice’s science camera

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Five things Juice has revealed about Comet 3I/ATLAS

02/04/2026 11479 views 120 likes

The Artemis II rocket, with Orion and its European Service Module on top, launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

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Artemis II mission begins

02/04/2026 43611 views 291 likes

The Artemis II rocket at its launchpad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center

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Watch live: Artemis II launch

31/03/2026 286087 views 754 likes

ESA engineer Luca Fossati in Orion's Mission Evaluation Room in an Artemis II simulation

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European eyes on Artemis

31/03/2026 6039 views 71 likes

Dividing Earth and Moon

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European Service Module engines powering Artemis II

30/03/2026 24537 views 251 likes

Arnaud Prost during VR robotics training

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ESA’s astronaut reserve begins final training block

27/03/2026 637 views 14 likes

Saturn (2024 Webb & Hubble images)

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Webb & Hubble capture new views of Saturn

25/03/2026 7575 views 78 likes

Gamma-Cas and its hungry white dwarf companion

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XRISM solves famous star’s 50-year mystery

24/03/2026 4255 views 69 likes

Sophie Adenot and Jessica Meir equipped with PhysioTool and T-Mini

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Understanding how the body and mind adapt to microgravity

24/03/2026 337 views 6 likes

Smile delivered to space (artist impression, GIF)

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T-20 days: Smile to launch on 9 April

20/03/2026 3168 views 39 likes

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS; Nov 2025)

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Hubble unexpectedly catches comet breaking up

18/03/2026 2896 views 56 likes

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot and NASA astronaut Jack Hathaway are seen preparing for an EchoFinder session aboard the International Space Station during the εpsilon mission.

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Augmented reality and artificial intelligence for ultrasoun…

18/03/2026 664 views 3 likes

Smile arrives at Europe's Spaceport

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Smile arrives at Europe’s Spaceport

09/03/2026 2744 views 29 likes

Mars Express images combined to produce global Mars in colour

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The radiation paradox: why solar maximum is the safest time…

09/03/2026 4110 views 59 likes

Coronal mass ejection on 27 May 2024

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ESA’s Mars orbiters watch solar superstorm hit the Red Plan…

05/03/2026 9714 views 61 likes

Counting craters in Mars’s ancient highlands

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Counting craters

04/03/2026 3184 views 50 likes

Hubble & Euclid: zoom into Cat's Eye Nebula

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Hubble & Euclid zoom into cosmic eye

03/03/2026 8478 views 77 likes

Smile launch kit cover

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Smile launch kit

25/02/2026 2140 views 9 likes

Smile leaving Saint-Nazaire in France

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Smile sets sail for Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana

20/02/2026 3020 views 37 likes

Uranus (January 2025)

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Webb maps Uranus's mysterious upper atmosphere

19/02/2026 14873 views 63 likes

Galaxy field of low-surface-brightness galaxy CDG-2

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Hubble, Euclid & Subaru uncover dark galaxy

18/02/2026 4176 views 24 likes

Crew-12 inside the International Space Station

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Official start of ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot’s εpsilon mis…

14/02/2026 4269 views 57 likes

εpsilon launch

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Successful lift-off for Crew-12 on 13 February 2026

13/02/2026 1017 views 6 likes

Artist impression of the planetary system around the star LHS 1903

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Cheops discovers late bloomer from another era

12/02/2026 5144 views 40 likes

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Watch live: Crew-12 launch and docking

10/02/2026 17992 views 117 likes

Crew-12 in front of a SpaceX booster

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Crew-12 readies for launch

07/02/2026 1532 views 19 likes

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A presidential greeting ahead of Sophie Adenot's first spac…

05/02/2026 350 views 5 likes

Overhead perspective of Flaugergues Crater

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Explore Mars’s Flaugergues Crater

04/02/2026 3343 views 82 likes

From left to right: Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrei Fedyaev, NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Jessica Meir, and ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot from France.

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Crew-12, scheduled to launch on Wednesday 11 February

29/01/2026 6522 views 95 likes

COSMOS Field MoM-z14 Galaxy (NIRCam pullout)

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Webb gazes further back in time

28/01/2026 2961 views 25 likes

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 crew, from left to right, is NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev.

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Watch live: Crew-12 news conference

28/01/2026 1519 views 22 likes

Astrophysical anomalies from Hubble’s archive

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1400 quirky objects found in Hubble's archive

27/01/2026 11910 views 61 likes

Globular cluster targets that revealed “forever young” stars

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Hubble uncovers the secret of stars that defy ageing

21/01/2026 1489 views 16 likes

Unleashing a solar flare

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Magnetic avalanches power solar flares, finds Solar Orbiter

21/01/2026 8099 views 58 likes

Slow-motion drop for ExoMars landing platform

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Legs made for a Mars landing 

21/01/2026 5213 views 39 likes

Sophie Adenot exercising on E4D

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Revolutionising astronaut fitness for deep space missions

16/01/2026 4641 views 65 likes

Mars Express sees sandblasted wind sculptures near Eumenides Dorsum

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Sandblasting on Mars

07/01/2026 4149 views 66 likes

Location of Cloud-9

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Cloud-9: a new celestial object found by Hubble

05/01/2026 21688 views 92 likes

Tree planting for εpsilon

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From roots to rocket

05/01/2026 2391 views 70 likes

Fomalhaut cs1 and cs2 (clean image)

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Hubble sees asteroids colliding around nearby star

18/12/2025 3733 views 26 likes

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20 years in Antarctica

15/12/2025 3800 views 41 likes

Voyage 2050 themes

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Funding boost unlocks future space science programme

10/12/2025 4031 views 22 likes

GRB 250314A Pull-out (NIRCam image)

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Webb identifies earliest supernova to date

09/12/2025 9979 views 29 likes

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