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• ESA at the 77th International Astronautical Congress ESA · 1 Oct 2026 The European Space Agency (ESA) will participate in the 77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), which opens on Monday 5 October and runs until Friday 9 October in Antalya, Türkiye. More than 6 000 participants a...
• Tiny thrusters 3D-printed in space ESA · 1 Oct 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• ESA Selects Airbus and OHB to Lead European Space Station Studies European Spaceflight · 30 Sep 2026 The European Space Agency has selected consortia led by Airbus Defence and Space and OHB to carry out parallel studies examining the feasibility of a future European-led outpost in low Earth orbit. ESA announced the two...
• RelaxPro: Helping astronauts sleep and manage stress in space ESA · 29 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• Supporting εpsilon from Earth ESA · 29 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• Watch Sophie Adenot’s third spacewalk live ESA · 29 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• ESA investigates potential future European-led orbital outpost ESA · 29 Sep 2026 As part of the preparation for the end of utilisation of the International Space Station (ISS), the European Space Agency (ESA) awarded a contract to two European industrial consortia to conduct preliminary studies asses...
• Galaxies in a cosmic house of mirrors ESA · 29 Sep 2026 This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month features galaxies in great detail that have been warped and multiplied like they’ve stepped into a house of mirrors. The brilliant golden galaxies splashe...
• Second spacewalk completed for Sophie Adenot ESA · 29 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• How ESA astronauts return from space ESA · 28 Sep 2026 When an astronaut from the European Space Agency (ESA) returns from space, the mission is far from over.
• Photos at Industry Space Days 2026 ESA · 28 Sep 2026 Photos at ESA's Industry Space Days
• ESA’s first lunar rover rolls forward ESA · 28 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• ESTEC, ESA’s technical heart, seen from orbit ESA · 25 Sep 2026 From the International Space Station, ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot has photographed cities, coastlines and landscapes across the world during her nearly eight-month εpsilon mission. This time, her camera turned towards a...
• Three Earth Explorer candidates go forward ESA · 25 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• ESA and the EU partner with Museo Galileo on new exhibition ESA · 25 Sep 2026 The European Space Agency (ESA), Italy’s Museo Galileo - Institute and Museum of the History of Science, and the European Commission (EC) have partnered to uncover the surprising and far-reaching connections between the...
• Earth from Space: Venetian Lagoon ESA · 25 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• Win a trip to ESA to witness BepiColombo arrive at Mercury ESA · 24 Sep 2026 Get ready to celebrate BepiColombo’s arrival at Mercury. Craft a welcoming message that could be a drawing, song, poem or any other art form and stand a chance to win a trip to mission control!
• Record participation in ESA’s Industry Space Days 2026 ESA · 24 Sep 2026 On 16–17 September, the European Space Agency (ESA) hosted a record 3100 visitors from Europe’s space industry for a two-day Industry Space Days (ISD) event at ESA’s ESTEC technical centre in the Netherlands.
• ESA Awards RFA €2.7 Million in New Funding for SaxaVord Operations European Spaceflight · 24 Sep 2026 The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) a contract amendment that will provide the company with €2.7 million in additional co-funding to support the build-out of the company’s launch and...
• Space explorers in the land of volcanoes ESA · 23 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• First switch on for ESA-JAXA Ramses asteroid mission ESA · 23 Sep 2026 The European Space Agency’s and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Ramses planetary defence spacecraft has been turned on for the first time by its prime contractor – marking a major milestone in its time-critical deve...
• A hitchhiker’s guide to Hera’s target asteroids ESA · 23 Sep 2026 Currently speeding through deep space at 12 km/s relative to Earth, ESA’s Hera spacecraft is due to reach its target Dimorphos asteroid this November. But if an astronaut were magically teleported onto the small-car-size...
• Rocket Factory Augsburg ‘Boost!’ extension in run-up to first launch ESA · 23 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• ESA x TPCI - Pikachu in the Cupola ESA · 21 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• Pikachu in the Cupola ESA · 21 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• ESA brings public and private capital together to accelerate Europe’s space economy ESA · 21 Sep 2026 Paris, 18 September 2026 – Access to appropriate finance is becoming a strategic enabler of Europe’s space ambitions. At ESA Headquarters in Paris, investors, financial institutions, industry leaders, European institutio...
• ESA and ISRO extend and broaden cooperation agreement ESA · 21 Sep 2026 The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have signed an exchange of letters extending their long-standing Cooperative Agreement for a further five years, until 8 January 2032, rea...
• ESA Acknowledges Ariane 6 Delays Following Reports of Turbopump Issue European Spaceflight · 21 Sep 2026 The European Space Agency (ESA) has confirmed that it is aware of delays affecting the Ariane 6 launch schedule following reports of an engine turbopump anomaly. French news outlet La Tribune first reported an issue with...
• ESA and The Pokémon Company International reveal Europe-wide exhibition and astronaut Pikachu experience ESA · 18 Sep 2026 The European Space Agency (ESA) and The Pokémon Company International (TPCI) have launched an official collaboration to celebrate World Space Week 2026 from 4–10 October 2026.
• Paris, France ESA · 18 Sep 2026 Paris, the capital of the French Republic, stretches across this photograph captured by ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot during her long-duration εpsilon mission aboard the International Space Station.
• NASA’s Hubble Spots an Out-of-Sync Galaxy NASA · 18 Sep 2026 Though the spiral galaxy in this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope seems serene, it hides a chaotic secret. This galaxy is NGC 4698, and it lies about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Vir...
• Earth from Space: Laguna Colorada ESA · 18 Sep 2026 From the ESA Blogs.
• A galaxy spinning out of sync ESA · 18 Sep 2026 Though the spiral galaxy in this new image by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope seems serene, it hides a chaotic secret. This galaxy is NGC 4698, and it lies about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo...
• ESA Awards €20M in Contracts to Study Future IRIS2 Services European Spaceflight · 18 Sep 2026 The European Space Agency has awarded 18 contracts worth a combined €20 million to study potential future evolutions of the European Union’s IRIS2 secure communications service. Signed on 17 September, the contracts brin...
• ESA starts next phase of IRIS² evolution through Low-LEO activities ESA · 17 Sep 2026 The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed 18 consolidation contracts bringing together nearly 80 companies to study new secure and resilient connectivity services. The contracts also cover associated mission concepts an...
• Three space companies win ESA awards for excellence and innovation ESA · 17 Sep 2026 On 16 September at its Industry Space Days 2026 event at ESA–ESTEC in the Netherlands, the European Space Agency (ESA) honoured three space companies with this year’s prestigious awards for excellence and innovation.
• Galileo's first civil authenticated position fix in spoofing conditions ESA · 17 Sep 2026 For two hours on the afternoon of Wednesday 16 September, five operational Galileo satellites broadcasting over Europe transmitted a new encrypted signal for testing. On the ground in Andøya, Norway, and at ESA’s navigat...
• Galileo's first civil authenticated position fix under spoofing conditions ESA · 17 Sep 2026 For two hours on the afternoon of Wednesday 16 September, five operational Galileo satellites broadcasting over Europe transmitted a new encrypted signal for testing. On the ground in Andøya, Norway, and at ESA’s navigat...
• Artemis III Crew Visits NASA Kennedy’s Vehicle Assembly Building NASA · 15 Sep 2026 NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik (left) and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano view progress on the solid rocket booster integration in High Bay 3 inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Spac...
• Webb reveals stunning panorama of star formation ESA · 15 Sep 2026 This starry view of the nearby star-forming region IC 348 is one of the largest images from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope released to the public so far. Using Webb, astronomers searched IC 348 for brown dwa...