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This 8-minute film gives an overview of the past, present, and future of Moon Exploration, from the Lunar cataclysm to ESA’s vision of what Lunar exploration could be.

Find out how Cheops, the Characterising Exoplanet Satellite, is going to investigate distant planets orbiting stars other than the Sun to discover what these alien worlds are made of.

ESA is developing a new family of Earth observation missions called Sentinels for the Copernicus programme.This animation explores how Sentinel-3 satellite helps us to understand and monitor Earth's oceans.

ESA is developing a new family of Earth observation missions called Sentinels for the Copernicus programme.This animation introduces Sentinel-2 satellite for land monitoring.

Discover how satelllite images help with disaster relief and recovery anywhere in the world, free of charge.

Collecting information on water resources at over large areas is often difficult. Discover how satellites can fill this information gap with timely observations.

Astronauts work out for around 90 minutes a day onboard the International Space Station to combat the muscle and bone weakening effects of microgravity. But exercise is just as important for mental and physical health on Earth.

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet gives a guided tour of the International Space Station’s exercise machines. Astronauts spend around two hours every day doing fitness routines.

Tune in to ESA’s digital channel: ESA Web TV! This is ESA’s one-stop-shop for all live events from launches to lectures. The continuous webstream offers programmes on European space activities from asteroids to zero gravity.