The European Space Agency has selected the Gulbenkian Institute of Molecular Medicine in Lisbon to host its HRE Exploration Biobank.

ESA Establishes Human and Robotic Exploration Biobank in Portugal

The European Space Agency has selected the Gulbenkian Institute of Molecular Medicine in Lisbon, Portugal, to host its new Human and Robotic Exploration Biobank. In...
In response to proposed budget cuts, ESA Director of Science Carole Mundell said Europe has the technical capabilities to replace NASA contributions if it becomes necessary.

ESA Director Says Europe Has the Capabilities to Replace NASA Contributions

The European Space Agency’s Director of Science, Carole Mundell, has explained that Europe has the technical capabilities to replace NASA contributions to its science...
The Czech government has selected 14 experiments to be conducted by Aleš Svoboda during his mission to the ISS, scheduled for no earlier than late 2027.

Czechia Selects Experiments for Private Astronaut Mission to the ISS

The Czech Ministry of Transport has selected 14 experiments to be conducted by Aleš Svoboda during an Axiom-managed mission to the International Space Station. In...
One of the giant dome doors of Europe’s Extremely Large Telescope has been installed, marking a key milestone in the observatory’s construction.

Giant Dome Door Fitted to Europe’s Extremely Large Telescope

Construction of the European Southern Observatory’s Extremely Large Telescope has reached a significant milestone with the successful installation of one of the dome’s two...
The Portuguese Space Agency’s Astronaut for a Day initiative has attracted more female applicants than male applicants for the first time.

Portugal’s Astronaut for a Day Initiative Achieves Key Diversity Milestone

The Portuguese Space Agency has announced that its Astronaut for a Day initiative has reached a key diversity milestone, attracting more female applicants than...
ESA has granted Sentinel-2A a one-year exceptional and temporary extension, delaying its retirement and increasing Sentinel-2 revisit times.

Sentinel-2A Given One-Year Exceptional and Temporary Extension

The European Space Agency has announced that the Sentinel-2A satellite has received a one-year extension, delaying its planned retirement. As part of the European Commission's...
ESA, the Portuguese Space Agency, and the Portuguese Navy are conducting an isolation study aboard a submarine to prepare for deep-space missions.

ESA Enlists Portuguese Navy Submarine to Prepare for Deep Space

To better understand the effects of deep-space missions on crews, the European Space Agency, the Portuguese Space Agency, and the Portuguese Navy are conducting...
ESA’s Prospect drill and mini lab will fly to the Moon aboard an Intuitive Machines Nova-C lunar lander as part of a NASA award.

Intuitive Machines to Carry ESA Prospect Payload to Lunar Surface

NASA has awarded Intuitive Machines a $116.9 million contract to carry six payloads to the surface of the Moon aboard its Nova-C lunar lander....
The European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer has completed a first-ever lunar-Earth flyby. It is expected to reach Jupiter in 2031.

ESA’s Icy Moons Explorer Racks Up Two World Firsts

The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer spacecraft has completed the first-ever lunar-Earth flyby and the first-ever double gravity assist manoeuvre. Following its...
ESA has announced the commencement of preparatory work on Ramses, a mission to study an asteroid that will pass within 32,000 km of Earth.

ESA Announces Ramses Mission to Study Asteroid’s Close Flyby of Earth

The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced the commencement of preparatory work on Ramses, the agency's planetary defence mission. The Rapid Apophis Mission for Space...
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