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Loss of Vega flight VV17: Independent Enquiry Commission announces conclusions

On Tuesday, November 17, Arianespace announced the loss of the Vega VV17 mission, which was carrying two payloads, SEOSAT-Ingenio, an Earth-science observation satellite for the Eu...

L’ESA accoglie la positiva revisione dei programmi per portare Marte sulla Terra

ESA welcomes positive review of plan to bring Mars to Earth An ambitious campaign by NASA and ESA to collect samples from the Red Planet and return them to Earth has bee...

Record-breaking astronaut returns from six months in orbit

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano returned to Earth today alongside NASA astronaut Christina Koch and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov, marking the end of his second six-month ...

ESA commissions world’s first space debris removal

ClearSpace-1 will be the first space mission to remove an item of debris from orbit, planned for launch in 2025. The mission is being procured as a service contract with a start-up...

EDRS-C successfully launched

The second satellite to join the constellation that forms the European Data Relay System (EDRS) was launched by Arianespace on 06 August, hh:mm.  The satellite was launched on boar...

High-Level Forum with Industry: sixth edition

Yesterday at ESTEC, Noordwijk, the European Space Agency has hosted the sixth edition of the High-Level Forum with Industry, at the presence of high-level representatives of the Eu...

The European Space Agency welcomes European Commission’s proposal on space activities

In its Press Release published today, the European Commission proposes a long-term EU Budget 2021-2027 devoting €16 billion for space activities. We would like to welcome this impo...