Early Monday morning, six hours after a sky-lighting launch, a spacecraft docked safely on the International Space Station…
This Sunday three astronauts will blast off to the International Space Station to begin a five-month mission in…
Print out and build these cartoon models of Rosetta and Philae! All you need are small scissors and…
Touchdown! For the first time in human history we have landed a spacecraft on the surface of a…
Follow Paxi to the edge of the Solar System to discover the world of comets, and learn about…
Early this morning, three astronauts strapped into the Soyuz spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station and plunged…
Samantha Cristoforetti’s Futura mission has an extensive scientific programme. It includes experiments in physical science, biology and human…
Millions of people around the world have had laser surgery to correct their eyesight, but did you know…
On 23 November, ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti will lift off to the International Space Station and spend almost…
We are pleased to announce that the winner of our Solar System competition is Jusra, 9, from Albania.…
On 20 November 1998 one of humanity’s greatest dreams came true – the first module of the International…
Space can be a dark and lonely place, which is why Rosetta is travelling with a friend! When…
After travelling for 10 long years, covering over half the length of the Solar System and looping around…
Would you like to see your own space artwork on the ESA Kids site? Here’s your chance! Every…
Sky watchers will be in for a treat in mid-August, when the annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its…
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst has now spent a week in space on the International Space Station. As he…
A Soyuz spacecraft launched last night from Baikonur, Kazakhstan docked with the ISS this morning, delivering ESA astronaut…
Alexander Gerst will be launched to the International Space Station on 28 May on his ‘Blue Dot’ mission.…
