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#MediaInvitation: journalists are invited to attend Cercle Festival, where ESA, CNES and Cercle will present Cupola: a unique immersive dome dedicated to space discovery and experimentation.
📅 22-24 May 2026
📍Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace, Paris, France
Registration 👉 http://esa.int/Newsroom/Press_Releases/Media_invitation_ESA_CNES_and_Cercle_partner_to_put_space_at_the_heart_of_Cercle_Festival_2026
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2056282949746638871#m
Published: May 18, 2026 07:57
#MediaInvitation: journalists are invited to attend Cercle Festival, where ESA, CNES and Cercle will present Cupola: a unique immersive dome dedicated to space discovery and experimentation.
📅 22-24 May 2026
📍Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace, Paris, France
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R to @esa: More info 👉 https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Smile/How_to_follow_the_Smile_launch_live
@esascience @ESA_transport @Avio_Group @CAS__Science @CNES
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2056132276665135404#m
Published: May 17, 2026 21:58
More info 👉 esa.int/Science_Exploration/…
@esascience @ESA_transport @Avio_Group @CAS__Science @CNES
#WatchLive: follow the launch of #Smile on Vega-C #VV29 🚀
Tune into ESA Web TV on 19 May from 05:30 CEST
🔗 http://watch.esa.int
Key milestones expected:
🚀 05:52 Vega-C liftoff
👋 06:48 Separation of Smile
📈 06:49 Acquisition of Smile’s first signal from space
🛰️ 06:55 Deployment of solar arrays
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2056132274437947688#m
Published: May 17, 2026 21:58
#WatchLive: follow the launch of #Smile on Vega-C #VV29 🚀
Tune into ESA Web TV on 19 May from 05:30 CEST
🔗 watch.esa.int
Key milestones expected:
🚀 05:52 Vega-C liftoff
👋 06:48 Separation of Smile
📈 06:49 Acquisition of Smile’s first signal from…
R to @esa: esa.int/Science_Exploration/…
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2056006211875529098#m
Published: May 17, 2026 13:37
esa.int/Science_Exploration/…
RT by @esa: Day 093, orbit 1439 — Sunday morning science episode #7: static electricity
🎥 @ESA / @NASA
#εpsilon • @esaspaceflight • @Space_Station • @NASA_Johnson
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/Soph_astro/status/2055949600356184216#m
Published: May 17, 2026 09:52
Day 093, orbit 1439 — Sunday morning science episode #7: static electricity
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#εpsilon • @esaspaceflight • @Space_Station • @NASA_Johnson
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The European Service Module ESM-2 bids farewell and safe return to Orion’s crew: mission complete!
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2055586631432696185#m
Published: May 16, 2026 09:50
The European Service Module ESM-2 bids farewell and safe return to Orion’s crew: mission complete!
NASA Artemis (@NASAArtemis)
POV: You’re coming home after a journey around the Moon. 🌕
Before reentering Earth’s atmosphere at the end of Artemis II, the…
Smile is ready for launch! 🚀
Follow the final preparations with this video, and join us on 19 May from 05:30 CEST on ESA Web TV for the launch broadcast.
🔗 https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2026/05/Preparing_Smile_for_space
@esascience @ESA_transport @Avio_Group @CNES @CAS__Science
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2055311258644001016#m
Published: May 15, 2026 15:36
Smile is ready for launch! 🚀
Follow the final preparations with this video, and join us on 19 May from 05:30 CEST on ESA Web TV for the launch broadcast.
🔗 esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Video…
@esascience @ESA_transport @Avio_Group @CNES @CAS__Science
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Our ‘Boost!’ programme is now accepting submissions until 2029, helping entrepreneurs develop market-readiness for space transportation services.
Read more about companies that have received a Boost 👉 https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Transportation/Boost/A_new_Boost!_for_space_transportation_companies
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2054475494121218483#m
Published: May 13, 2026 08:15
Our ‘Boost!’ programme is now accepting submissions until 2029, helping entrepreneurs develop market-readiness for space transportation services.
Read more about companies that have received a Boost 👉 esa.int/Enabling_Support/Spa…
Smile, our mission to study Earth's response to solar winds, has arrived at the launch pad.
It is now positioned atop Vega-C’s fourth stage ahead of the 19 May launch #VV29 🚀
🔗https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Smile/Smile_prepares_for_launch_on_Vega-C_follow_along
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2054124259828461881#m
Published: May 12, 2026 08:59
Smile, our mission to study Earth's response to solar winds, has arrived at the launch pad.
It is now positioned atop Vega-C’s fourth stage ahead of the 19 May launch #VV29 🚀
🔗esa.int/Science_Exploration/…
#MediaInvitation: journalists are invited to see the #Plato spacecraft in the cleanroom, and meet ESA experts behind Europe’s exoplanet mission.
🗓️ 20 May 2026
📍 ESTEC, Noordwijk 🇳🇱
Details & registration 👇
http://esa.int/Newsroom/Press_Releases/Media_invitation_Final_chance_to_see_Europe_s_planet-hunting_satellite_Plato_in_cleanroom
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2053727592289542314#m
Published: May 11, 2026 06:43
#MediaInvitation: journalists are invited to see the #Plato spacecraft in the cleanroom, and meet ESA experts behind Europe’s exoplanet mission.
🗓️ 20 May 2026
📍 ESTEC, Noordwijk 🇳🇱
Details & registration 👇
esa.int/Newsroom/Press_Relea…
RT by @esa: Day 086, orbit 1330 — Sunday morning science with Sophie, episode 6: Surfing with water properties in space - the cohesion of water molecules🏄♀️
🎥 @esa / @NASA
#εpsilon • @esaspaceflight • @NASA_Johnson • @Space_Station
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/Soph_astro/status/2053415338344079646#m
Published: May 10, 2026 10:02
Day 086, orbit 1330 — Sunday morning science with Sophie, episode 6: Surfing with water properties in space - the cohesion of water molecules🏄♀️
🎥 @esa / @NASA
#εpsilon • @esaspaceflight • @NASA_Johnson • @Space_Station
Video
A new chapter in the ESA—JAXA cooperation on planetary defence. 🌍
The agreement signed this week confirms collaboration on #Ramses, our mission to asteroid Apophis ahead of its rare close flyby in 2029. Space safety is a priority.
🔗 https://www.esa.int/Space_Safety/Planetary_Defence/ESA_and_JAXA_team_up_on_planetary_defence_Ramses_mission_to_asteroid_Apophis
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/esa/status/2052667143695540250#m
Published: May 8, 2026 08:29
A new chapter in the ESA—JAXA cooperation on planetary defence. 🌍
The agreement signed this week confirms collaboration on #Ramses, our mission to asteroid Apophis ahead of its rare close flyby in 2029. Space safety is a priority.
🔗…
RT by @esa: Hera is part of ESA's Space Safety programme, protecting our planet, people & infrastructure from space hazards.
🚨Last call! 🚨On 16 June our Space Safety Industry Day at #ESTEC in 🇳🇱 shares how European industry can partner in our work - come join us! 👉 https://indico.esa.int/event/646/overview
https://nitter.privacyredirect.com/ESA_Hera/status/2052320281587245373#m
Published: May 7, 2026 09:31
Hera is part of ESA's Space Safety programme, protecting our planet, people & infrastructure from space hazards.
🚨Last call! 🚨On 16 June our Space Safety Industry Day at #ESTEC in 🇳🇱 shares how European industry can partner in our work - come join us! 👉…