ExoMars has reached the planet Mars! There are two parts to the ExoMars mission: a probe called the…
The ExoMars 2016 mission is approaching the red planet Mars and will soon be in orbit! ExoMars 2016…
ESA’s incredible Rosetta mission has come to an exciting end with a controlled crash onto the comet it…
For hundreds of years people in South America and Africa have harvested a special kind of bacteria called…
Scientists from ESA have spotted the robotic lander Philae, thought to have been lost on comet 67P! Philae…
On 30 September ESA’s Rosetta mission will come to a spectacular finish. It will begin what is known…
Sky watchers will be in for a treat this week, when the annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its…
Space around Earth is being littered with old satellites, parts of rockets, and other unwanted pieces of plastic…
An ESA satellite called CryoSat has been measuring the amount of ice in Greenland. It has discovered that…
Astronauts face many risks in space. One of these is radiation: an invisible danger but one that can…
Paxi joined his friend Kimiya Yui onboard the ISS a few months ago, and learned how the astronauts…
We are pleased to announce that the winner of our ExoMars competition is Emily from Ireland. Congratulations, Emily!…
British ESA astronaut Tim Peake has safely returned to Earth after his mission to the International Space Station!…
Have you ever seen a fruit or object falling from a tree? And have you ever tried to…
Have you ever seen the aurora? A beautiful curtain of rippling light in the night sky, it is…
Two high-tech Galileo satellites have successfully lifted off on a Soyuz rocket, and are now in orbit around…
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst will be commander of the International Space Station during his mission there in 2018!…
Satellite observations of planet Earth have shown that the amount of methane and carbon dioxide in our atmosphere…