350th ESA Council: Media information session
Video: 01:45:34 Watch the replay of the media information session where ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher and ESA…
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ESA Open Days 2026
Video: 00:00:49 ESA Open Days 2026 welcomed over 23 000 visitors across its six establishments, giving the public the…
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ESA Council approves appointment of two new directors
The European Space Agency Council has approved the appointment of two new directors: Andrzej Banasiak as Director of…
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New brain for Galileo
Twelve Galileo Second Generation (G2) satellites will join the current fleet in the coming years. They will deliver…
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Euclid discovers new comet
The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope has discovered its first previously unknown comet, in images taken…
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Earth from Space: West Antarctica
Image: This image over part of West Antarctica was captured by Copernicus Sentinel-3 on 30 September 2026.
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Week in images: 12-16 October 2026
Week in images: 12-16 October 2026 Discover our week through the lens
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Welcome home, Sophie Adenot
Video: 00:02:54 After 237 days and over 3,700 orbits around Earth aboard the International Space Station, Sophie Adenot…
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ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot returns from her first mission to the International Space Station
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot has arrived back in Europe, landing in Cologne, Germany, following her return to Earth with…
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Week in images: 05-09 October 2026
Week in images: 05-09 October 2026 Discover our week through the lens
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Earth from Space: Namibia’s biggest salt pan
Image: This image from Copernicus Sentinel-2, acquired on 5 April 2026, shows the Etosha National Park in northern…
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Splashdown confirmed for Sophie Adenot
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot returned to Earth with Crew-12 after her nearly eight-month εpsilon mission to the…
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Sentinel-3C returns its first views of Earth
Just two weeks after it was launched, the Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellite returned its first images and measurements…
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Solar Orbiter tracks origin of mysterious magnetic switchbacks
The European Space Agency-led Solar Orbiter spacecraft has flown through an S-shaped kink known as a ‘switchback’ in…
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Keeping the sky dark and quiet
For thousands of years, the night sky has inspired humanity, guided explorers and helped scientists unlock the…
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Mars’s oddest cloud may be even odder than we thought
Scientists using the European Space Agency's Mars Express, in combination with a state-of-the-art meteorological model…
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ESA at IAC 2026 – Day 3
The future of European exploration and the decisions ahead took centre stage during ESA’s third day at IAC 2026. ESA…
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Brake! Time for ESA’s Hera asteroid mission to go slow
Launched two years ago today, the European Space Agency’s Hera mission for planetary defence has been hurtling away…
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The Incredible Adventures of the Hera mission – The space detectives arrive
Video: 00:04:19 Meet Hera, our very own asteroid detective. Together with two CubeSats – Milani the rock decoder and…
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ESA at IAC 2026 – Day 2
International cooperation remained at the heart of ESA’s participation in the 77th International Astronautical Congress…
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Image: Webb captures commotion from nebula’s stellar jets
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Watch Sophie Adenot return to Earth
On 7 October 2026, ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot and her Crew-12 crewmates will undock from the International Space…
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European rover trains for Mars in the desert
For eight days, a Mars rover prototype travelled 220 metres across a barren landscape, following commands from a…
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ESA at IAC 2026 – Day 1
Stronger European capabilities and deeper international cooperation were at the heart of ESA’s first day at the 77th…
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Week in images: 28 Sep - 2 Oct 2026
Week in images: 28 Sep - 2 Oct 2026 Discover our week through the lens
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Beyond the airlock - Sophie Adenot's three spacewalks
Video: 00:08:40 For ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot, her first steps into space were only the beginning. In less than 15…
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Earth from Space: Typhoon Surigae
Image: This false-colour, polarised image from Copernicus Sentinel-1 shows us the surface of the sea beneath the…
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Jammertest pumps up the jam in Norway
Every September, for one week, the airwaves above the Arctic island of Andøya, Norway, become some of the most heavily…
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Juice’s September 2026 Earth flyby: the movie
Video: 00:00:48 On 28 September 2026, ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) successfully completed a gravity assist…
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ESA at the 77th International Astronautical Congress
The European Space Agency (ESA) will participate in the 77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), which opens on…
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What happened this month at the European Space Agency? (September 2026)
Video: 00:03:32 September was a month of milestones and discoveries. FLEX launched aboard Vega-C alongside Sentinel-3C.…
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EarthCARE’s view of volcanic plume boosts air safety
When Anak Krakatau erupted a few weeks ago, the European Space Agency’s EarthCARE satellite, orbiting above, captured…
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On 23 September, the European-Chinese Smile mission was declared ready to start revealing how Earth responds to the…
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Happy New Year on Mars
30 September 2026 marks the start of a new year on Mars. At exactly 13:43 CET/11:43 UTC on Earth, the Red Planet begins…
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Galaxies in a cosmic house of mirrors
Image: This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month features galaxies in great detail that have…
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