The European Space Agency (ESA) faces a crossroads as it works to prepare flights of the Vega-C and Ariane 6 as early as this ...

November will bring exciting new missions from the likes of SpaceX, ESA, Blue Origin, Rocket Lab and Roscosmos.

ESA and NASA's SOHO spacecraft capture a video ... cometary dust particles that accumulate in the comet's orbital plane," the space agency said. It resembles a laser beam shooting through space.

Credit: ESA The European Space Agency (ESA) and Italian space tug startup D-Orbit are planning on the 2028 launch of a demonstration and ensuing commercial mission for satellite life extension in ...

Living aboard the ISS may seem like a dream come true, and you might be right, but everything astronauts are banned from ...

[Related: ESA will send a triangle of satellites into space to study gravitational waves.] On Wednesday, the agency showed off its mock-ups of the LISA spacecraft, called the Engineering ...

In May 2023, the ESA's Exomars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO), currently in orbit around Mars, sent a signal to Earth to simulate a ...

Proba-3 mission heads to India for its December launch date Satellites will create artificial eclipses to study solar corona ESA’s innovative Proba-3 set for flight after years of development ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a €119mn contract with Italian scaleup D-Orbit for its first in-orbit servicing mission, RISE. Scheduled for launch in 2028, RISE will attempt to ...

Credit: ESA MILAN — The European Space Agency signed a contract with OHB to begin work on an asteroid mission, but a decision on full funding for the mission is still more than a year away.

In the past, spaceflight was the preserve of government-funded astronauts who had to meet stringent physical, cognitive, ...

A mosaic of the cosmos made with Euclid Space Telescope data. Image: ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, CEA Paris-Saclay, image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre, E. Bertin, G. Anselmi (CC BY-SA 3.0 ...