Last month, the parachutes on Hélène Huby's small spacecraft failed to deploy, and the vehicle and its cargo crashed into the ocean on Earth. It was both a success and a failure.

European Space Agency-Frazer Nash to develop hypersonic technologies that could apply to future horizontally launched, ...

The European Space Agency is funding the development of a hypersonic space plane pathfinder, which will start flying by 2031, if all goes according to plan.

Space weather probe Vigil will be the world's first space weather mission to be permanently positioned at Lagrange point 5, a ...

The deep-space optical communication link could revolutionize how scientists communicate with spacecraft as they explore the ...

Incredible first images from a new AI-controlled mini satellite show the Earth as art. The European Space Agency ( ESA) says ...

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

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

Europe's Euclid space telescope launched by SpaceX 00:21. SpaceX launched the European Space Agency's $1.5 billion Euclid space telescope Saturday, an ambitious, first-of-a-kind attempt to pin ...

European Space Agency launches mission to test Earth's defense against asteroids 01:12. Dodging stormy weather ahead of Hurricane Milton, SpaceX launched the European Space Agency's $398 million ...

The European Space Agency released five new images from the Euclid space telescope last week, showing some of the clearest images of the cosmos captured to date. The release, ...

The European Space Agency's defunct ERS-2 spacecraft will fall into Earth's atmosphere in a week or so, in a death dive that its handlers will monitor carefully. Skip to main content.