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Geological eye into a whole new world

Mars alliance

Solar cycle 25 prediction, NOAA, July 2022

GIF from ESA's

Constellations are changing near-Earth space

More satellites share a ride into space

Low-Earth orbits are getting crowded

Clearing rocket bodies out of busy orbits

Disposal of satellites at end of mission

The future of catastrophic in-space collisions

Number of space debris objects

Inside ESA's new Space Safety Centre

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher inaugurates Space Safety Centre

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher and Director Rolf Densing inaugurate new Space Safety Centre

Solar Orbiter's stellar views hint at Vigil's future

Asteroid 2020 XL5 has been confirmed as the second known Earth Trojan asteroid

Collision Warning

Testing mini-radar to peer inside asteroid

RadCube reaches out

ESA and EDA renew cooperation

Cyber-resilience

A new home for Planetary Defence in Europe

ESA's NEOCC gets an upgrade

Discover Didymos and Dimorphos – the ancient traveller and mighty moon

Meet Hera and cubesats Milani and Juventas

Off to explore Didymos, Hera is ESA's asteroid detective

Meet Hera, our very own asteroid detective

Eye of ESA’s asteroid mission

Is this what spacecraft will look like in the future?

The scales of the space debris problem

Fictional impact zone from the 2021 international Planetary Defence Conference

Animated depiction of a spacecraft deploying a drag sail in orbit

ESA's Test-Bed Telescope 2 at sunset at ESO's La Silla Observatory in Chile

ESA's Test-Bed Telescope 2 on site at ESO's La Silla Observatory

ESA's Test-Bed Telescope 2 at ESO's La Silla alongside other telescopes

First Light with ESA's Test-Bed Telescope at La Silla (zoom on Centaurus A)

First Light with ESA's Test-Bed Telescope at La Silla

Potential impact hemisphere for 2021 PDC

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