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Smile leaving Saint-Nazaire in France

Science & Exploration

Smile sets sail for Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana

20/02/2026 1192 views 22 likes

Uranus (January 2025)

Science & Exploration

Webb maps Uranus's mysterious upper atmosphere

19/02/2026 6669 views 44 likes

Celeste in-orbit demonstration satellites orbiting

ESA’s Celeste target launch date confirmed

19/02/2026 2085 views 22 likes

Mediterranean Sea heatwaves

Revealed: 10 new insights in climate science

18/02/2026 3462 views 53 likes

Yellow River Delta, China

River deltas are sinking faster than the sea is rising

17/02/2026 1428 views 42 likes

Crew-12 inside the International Space Station

Science & Exploration

Official start of ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot’s εpsilon mis…

14/02/2026 3390 views 52 likes

More power: first Ariane 6 with four boosters launched

Enabling & Support

More power: first Ariane 6 with four boosters lifts off

12/02/2026 4591 views 30 likes

Artist impression of the planetary system around the star LHS 1903

Science & Exploration

Cheops discovers late bloomer from another era

12/02/2026 3521 views 33 likes

ESA will engage global leaders at the Munich Security Confe…

11/02/2026 1095 views 17 likes

Women and Girls in Science: Sharing wisdom, shaping the future

ESA marks International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2…

11/02/2026 1632 views 77 likes

ESA awards contracts for Ramses mission to Apophis

10/02/2026 2743 views 40 likes

Flooding around the Tejo River, Portugal, by Sentinel-1

Intense rainfall brings floods across Iberian Peninsula

10/02/2026 10753 views 85 likes

Artist's view of Ariane 6 with four boosters over Earth

Enabling & Support

Watch live: first launch of Ariane 6 with four boosters

10/02/2026 19989 views 144 likes

Science & Exploration

Watch live: Crew-12 launch and docking

10/02/2026 17369 views 116 likes

Changes in methane concentration 2019–2022

The curious case of why methane spiked around Covid

06/02/2026 5838 views 81 likes

A presidential greeting ahead of Sophie Adenot's first spac…

05/02/2026 1744 views 39 likes

Overhead perspective of Flaugergues Crater

Science & Exploration

Explore Mars’s Flaugergues Crater

04/02/2026 2878 views 73 likes

Four-satellite Cluster mission

Moving satellites to meet a plane for rare reentry data

02/02/2026 4919 views 25 likes

ESA Graduate Trainee Programme 2026

Apply now to the ESA Graduate Trainee Programme

02/02/2026 51978 views 66 likes

Tibetan Plateau vertical ground displacement

New satellite view of Tibet’s tectonic clash

30/01/2026 10575 views 70 likes

From left to right: Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrei Fedyaev, NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Jessica Meir, and ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot from France.

Science & Exploration

Crew-12, scheduled to launch on Wednesday 11 February

29/01/2026 6207 views 93 likes

The ESA Director General and Directors spoke to media during the 18th European Space Conference

ESA at the European Space Conference - Day 2

28/01/2026 926 views 20 likes

Astrophysical anomalies from Hubble’s archive

Science & Exploration

1400 quirky objects found in Hubble's archive

27/01/2026 10737 views 57 likes

Global air humidity by MTG-Sounder

Europe’s next-generation weather satellite sends back first…

27/01/2026 86353 views 85 likes

Map of forest carbon from ESA’s Biomass mission

ESA’s Biomass goes live with data now open to all

26/01/2026 9039 views 93 likes

Arctic Weather Satellite in action

Arctic Weather Satellite paves way for constellation

22/01/2026 3198 views 57 likes

graphic highlighting ESA's presence at the 18th European Space Conference

ESA at the European Space Conference 2026

21/01/2026 2162 views 15 likes

Friction stir welding machine at MT Aerospace

Enabling & Support

Artificial intelligence in manufacturing rocket parts

21/01/2026 2482 views 60 likes

Unleashing a solar flare

Science & Exploration

Magnetic avalanches power solar flares, finds Solar Orbiter

21/01/2026 7024 views 54 likes

Slow-motion drop for ExoMars landing platform

Science & Exploration

Legs made for a Mars landing 

21/01/2026 4689 views 39 likes

Coronal Mass Ejection erupts from the Sun on 18 January 2026

ESA monitoring January 2026 space weather event

20/01/2026 18801 views 64 likes

ESA Graduate Trainee Programme 2026

The EGT Programme: your road to space

19/01/2026 24357 views 40 likes

Sophie Adenot exercising on E4D

Science & Exploration

Revolutionising astronaut fitness for deep space missions

16/01/2026 3659 views 63 likes

Gas flares in Qatar imaged by Sentinel-2A

Sentinel-2 explores night vision

15/01/2026 9019 views 114 likes

ESA and Playmobil launch Mars mission collection

08/01/2026 4228 views 40 likes

Small clearing in tropical forest

Tiny patches of deforestation drive tropical carbon loss

08/01/2026 3070 views 56 likes

Ice velocity on Jakobshavn Glacier in Greenland, 2014–2024

Sentinel-1's decade of essential data over shifting ice she…

07/01/2026 4553 views 39 likes

Mars Express sees sandblasted wind sculptures near Eumenides Dorsum

Science & Exploration

Sandblasting on Mars

07/01/2026 3695 views 64 likes

Location of Cloud-9

Science & Exploration

Cloud-9: a new celestial object found by Hubble

05/01/2026 20081 views 91 likes

Tree planting for εpsilon

Science & Exploration

From roots to rocket

05/01/2026 2197 views 70 likes

ESA's Ministerial Council 2025

Post-CM25 industry event online set for 14 January

19/12/2025 4368 views 30 likes

Coronal mass ejection captured by Proba-2, Proba-3 and SOHO

Enabling & Support

Proba-3 fills the solar observation gap

17/12/2025 2996 views 49 likes

Galileo launch 14 liftoff

Galileo’s first Ariane 6 launch strengthens European resili…

17/12/2025 6022 views 65 likes

Sea-level height in the Gulf Stream, by Sentinel-6B

First image from Sentinel-6B extends sea-level legacy

16/12/2025 2950 views 39 likes

Methane from landfill site

Satellites help tackle landfill methane leaks

15/12/2025 5330 views 65 likes

Artist's view of Galileo SAT 33 and 34 on their Ariane 6 launcher moments after fairing release.

Watch live: Galileo launch on Ariane 6

12/12/2025 12387 views 86 likes

High-energy protons during solar storm over the North Pole

Swarm detects rare proton spike during solar storm

11/12/2025 9021 views 77 likes

Boeing's ecoDemonstrator Explorer, operated by United Airlines, ready to test ESA-supported Iris technology

Space-enabled air traffic control takes flight globally

11/12/2025 1650 views 15 likes

Artist’s impression of black hole in NGC 3783

Science & Exploration

Flaring black hole whips up ultra-fast winds

09/12/2025 23165 views 152 likes

EarthCARE improves estimates of how clouds influence Earth’s energy balance

EarthCARE lifts the clouds on climate models

03/12/2025 4124 views 70 likes

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