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2026-10-31, 08:30 ESA

This week's Earth from Space is an image of Super Typhoon Champi from Copernicus Sentinel-3, captured on 21 October 2026, and taken off the coasts of Taiwan and the Philippines.This false-colour ...

2026-10-28, 08:40 ESA

The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft for planetary defence has resolved its two target asteroids separately for the very first time, revealing the binary nature of the Didymos system, ...

2026-10-27, 08:30 ESA

With its solar arrays integrated and key qualification reviews under way, Europe's new ice-monitoring satellite, CRISTAL, is moving from assembly into the demanding testing phase that will ...

2026-10-24, 14:50 ESA

Ten years after arriving at Mars, ESA's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) has grown far beyond its original ambitions. From revealing the martian atmosphere to becoming a vital communications link with ...

2026-10-24, 08:20 ESA

This image, captured by the Pleiades Neo satellite mission, shows a detailed view of the city of Toulouse in southwest France, with its terracotta tiled rooftops lending it the nickname la ville ...

2026-10-21, 08:20 ESA

Following a 10-day voyage across the Atlantic from Bordeaux in France, the MetOp Second Generation-B1 weather satellite, has arrived at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. After a short storage ...

2026-10-20, 08:30 ESA

Demonstrating that the visible channels of Sentinel-3C's sea and land surface temperature radiometer are working as expected, on 2 October the instrument captured this image of Hurricane Rachel over ...

2026-10-17, 08:30 ESA

This image over part of West Antarctica was captured by Copernicus Sentinel-3 on 30 September 2026.Zoom in to explore this image at its full resolution.At this time of year, winter is coming to an ...

2026-10-15, 08:50 ESA

On 28 September, ESA's Juice mission reached another important Jupiter-bound milestone with its penultimate gravity assist manoeuvre: a flyby of Earth. This encounter, however, was not only an ...

2026-10-14, 08:50 ESA

Launched two years ago today, the European Space Agency's Hera mission for planetary defence has been hurtling away from Earth ever since. The small-car-sized spacecraft is now preparing for its ...