ESA has chosen five rocket firms to compete for €169mn contracts, aiming to restore Europe’s independent access to space.

The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully established a transmission-reception optical link with NASA's Deep Space Optical ...

Interstellar comets offer the tantalizing opportunity for us to touch something truly otherworldly,” says the European Space ...

The Space Act, which would apply to local and foreign companies, aims to simplify procedures, protect assets in orbit, level ...

The European Space Agency has kicked off a competition to support the development of new launch vehicles and boost Europe's access to space. The agency issued the call for proposals for the ...

On Dec. 5, 2024 the European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission sent two spacecraft into orbit around Earth. By aligning the probes, researchers will create 6-hour-long mini eclipses, ...

The European Space Agency committed to zero space junk. Swiss startup ClearSpace is already on it. Anna Heim. Fri, December 6, 2024 at 1:59 PM UTC. 4 min read.

The "Blue Danube" broadcast is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the ESA's creation, as well as 200 years since Strauss' birth. The waltz was notably absent when NASA launched 27 pieces of music ...

Astrophysicist Carole Mundell, the European Space Agency's director of science, called Euclid a "dark detective." "We now understand about 5% of the universe," Mundell said.