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

The European-led mission is being operated jointly with NASA. In the coming years, Solar Orbiter’s path is expected to tilt even further, bringing even more of the sun's south pole into direct view.

Europe’s space agency will destroy a brand-new satellite in 2027 just to see what happens. The DRACO mission is part of the ESA’s plan to stop creating more space debris.

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 ...

The European Space Agency has released ESA Strategy 2040, outlining how it plans to approach the “challenges and opportunities” of space up to 2040. Its stated aim is to “Lead and orchestrate European ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) recently launched the Euclid, a deep space telescope set to hunt for dark matter in our universe. The telescope launched at the beginning of July, and now after a ...

Europe compares favourably with the US on the level of space science it delivers, and Esa has sometimes “gone boldly” where even Nasa has not. Now that Esa has turned 50 years old, it’s a good time to ...

On July 7, 2025, theEuropean Space Agency (ESA) achieved a groundbreaking feat in space communications by establishing Europe ...