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Exoplanet WD 1856 b (artist’s concept)

Science & Exploration

Webb studies how a planet survived the death of its star

01/07/2026 322 views 7 likes

Euclid’s view of our galaxy’s bulge (16:9 cutout)

Science & Exploration

ESA’s Euclid captures the Milky Way’s crowded heart

24/06/2026 108214 views 179 likes

The BepiColombo mission team eagerly gathers at ESOC's Main Control Room waiting to receive signal confirmation of the successful shutdown of the spacecraft's solar electric propulsion system.

Enabling & Support

End of the blue glow: BepiColombo turns off solar electric …

24/06/2026 2684 views 54 likes

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS (NIRSpec IFU)

Science & Exploration

Webb finds clues to ancient origin of Comet 3I/ATLAS

22/06/2026 4110 views 50 likes

Dust devils galore: Mars Express visits Mamers Valles on Mars

Science & Exploration

Dozens of dust devils hidden in plain sight

17/06/2026 2996 views 44 likes

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ESA's science fleet of Solar System explorers

28/05/2024 94874 views 360 likes
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ESA’s science fleet of cosmic observers

28/05/2024 25245 views 164 likes
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Launch: 2015 Europe’s first mission to Mercury

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Launched: 1990 ESA contributed solar arrays and Faint Object Camera

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