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Published: September 27, 2026 12:33
Want to join us as BepiColombo arrives at Mercury?
You can! Submit a #WelcomeToMercury message for Bepi and Mio and stand a chance to win a trip to ESA in Darmstadt, Germany, in December of this year.
Check the competition out here πβ¦
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Published: September 25, 2026 14:55
Earth and Venus may have started out as near twins, but today one is full of life and the other is a scorching greenhouse world π
ESA's Envision launches in 2031 to find out why they turned out so differently.
Discover more here π esa.int/envision π
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Published: September 24, 2026 13:11
π¨Competition alert π¨
Craft a #WelcomeToMercury message for Bepi and Mio and stand a chance to win a trip to Germany and witness the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission arrive at Mercury!
The message could be a drawing, song, poem or any other art form. Detailsβ¦
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Published: September 21, 2026 15:10
Juice is returning to Earth, again π°οΈ
On 28 September the spacecraft will fly by Earth, coming within 8640 km of our planet.
The closest approach will be over the Indian Ocean at 13:45 CEST (11:45 UTC) πβ¦
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Published: September 18, 2026 14:18
DYK? NewAthena and LISA will each be remarkable on their own, but together, they'll achieve further breakthroughs on topics such as:
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π³οΈ merging black holes
π the cosmic distance scale
γ°οΈ the speed of gravity & more
Discover more here πβ¦
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Published: September 18, 2026 08:30
Spiralling out of sync π«¨
This new Hubble image features a galaxy in the Virgo Cluster, NGC 4698, which has been thrown out of sync at some time in its history.
Read more π Ehttps://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2026/09/A_galaxy_spinning_out_of_sync
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Published: September 17, 2026 13:02
Are you an early-career scientist?
Don't miss the opportunity to join us for the postdoctoral #ESAResearchFellowship programme.
Applications are open until 21 September πβ¦
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Published: September 16, 2026 09:51
Summer in Europe may be coming to an end, but the Red Planet is still us giving raspberry ripple ice cream vibes in this latest image from #MarsExpress π¦
Explore the image and find about more about this cliff of ice near Mars's south pole πβ¦
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Published: September 16, 2026 06:44
π£ We're looking for the next fellows in Space Science!
The 2026 deadline for the #ESAResearchFellowship in Space Science Programme is fast approaching.
Apply until 21 September here πβ¦
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Published: September 15, 2026 14:11
Webb reveals one of its largest images to date! π²
This starry view shows the nearby star-forming region IC 348. Here, astronomers searched for brown dwarfs, objects which are less massive than the smallest stars.
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