ESA’s new Sun explorer will leave Europe soon, with final launch preparations starting in November at Cape Canaveral in Florida, US. ESA and Airbus Defence and Space invite members of the media to get a final glimpse of Solar Orbiter on 18 October at IABG’s space test centre in Ottobrunn, near Munich, Germany, before the […]
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International Space Exploration Coordination Group Public Mini-Session(Live broadcast) ※Broadcast only in Japanese
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Luca takes command
ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano takes over command of the International Space Station in a ceremony held on 2 October To source
Asteroid mission on high
Technology image of the week: the logo of ESA’s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence aboard the International Space Station To source
A night to remember
On 27 September ESA’s centre in Italy welcomed over 1000 visitors for European Researchers’ Night To source
Space Launch System Mock Up Arrives at Kennedy for Testing
NASA’s Pegasus Barge arrives at the Launch Complex 39 turn basin wharf at Kennedy Space Center in Florida to make its first delivery to Kennedy in support of the agency’s Artemis missions. To source
Controlling robots across oceans and space – no magic required
This Autumn is seeing a number of experiments controlling robots from afar, with ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano directing a robot in The Netherlands and engineers in Germany controlling a rover in Canada. To source
Amery berg
A massive iceberg breaks off the Amery Ice Shelf in Antarctica, as captured by Copernicus Sentinel-1 To source
A flock of astronauts
Human and robotic exploration image of the week: Nine astronauts on the International Space Station makes for a full house To source
Astronaut Nick Hague Soaks Up Views of Earth
Today is my last Monday living on this orbiting laboratory and I’m soaking up my final views, said astronat Nivk Hague. To source
Playmobil go above and beyond with ESA’s Luca Parmitano
Playmobil figures are enjoyed by millions of children around the world, but now two very special figures, in the likeness of ESA’s Luca Parmitano, are flying around Earth with the astronaut himself. To source
ESA Impact Q3 2019
ESA Impact Q3 brings you magnificent images of Jupiter and Saturn, 150 million stars and science on board the Space Station. Browse the texts and videos for insights To source
Full house for space science
Three newcomers and two spacecraft make a full house in space. The population of the International Space Station rose to nine last week while European science focused on bone loss, time perception and routine maintenance. To source