This newly released Hubble image shows planetary nebula NGC 6818, which is located 6,000 light-years…
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The European Space Agency (ESA) is an intergovernmental organization dedicated to the exploration of space, scientific discovery, and technological innovation on behalf of its member states across Europe. Founded in 1975, ESA conducts missions that study Earth, the Moon, Mars, and the broader cosmos—ranging from climate observation and satellite communications to deep-space exploration and astronomy. Collaborating closely with NASA and other international partners, ESA has led landmark missions such as Rosetta, Gaia, and the ExoMars program. Through advances in space science, robotics, and satellite technology, the European Space Agency plays a vital role in expanding humanity’s knowledge of the universe and protecting our planet.
This newly released image from the XMM-Newton satellite shows Abell 78 – the second born-again…
New measurements from ESA’s CryoSat Satellite show that the volume of Arctic sea ice increased…
Airbus Defence & Space in France has been selected as the prime industrial contractor for…
Astronomers used the magnifying effect of the stars to ‘zoom in’ on galaxy PKS 1830-211,…
This newly released image from the European Space Agency shows the outline of our Galaxy…
A newly published study reveals that 18 quasi-circular pits in the northern hemisphere of comet…
New research reveals that Titan’s surface dissolves in a similar process that creates sinkholes on…
New data from Rosetta and Philae reveal that the nucleus of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is not…
This composite image used data from Herschel’s Spectral and Photometric Imaging Receiver (SPIRE), Photodetector Array…
Using satellite measurements, researchers and a team of international collaborators are developing new methods to…
The latest ESA Euronews video details how science is unraveling the dark mysteries of the…
Using data from the Planck collaboration, this newly released image portrays the interaction between interstellar…
After more than a decade in space, ESA’s Philae lander has made the first-ever soft…
The European Space Agency has confirmed that the Philae lander has successfully reached the surface…
As ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft prepares to dispatch its Philae lander to the surface of Comet…
A new four minute ScienceCast video previews the first-ever landing on a comet. Showing how…
Images by ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft reveal the existence of a large impact crater on the…