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Flying through the biggest solar storm ever recorded
https://www.esa.int/Space_Safety/Space_weather/Flying_through_the_biggest_solar_storm_ever_recorded
Published: October 15, 2025 12:00
No communication or navigation, faulty electronics and collision risk. At ESA’s mission control in Darmstadt, teams faced a scenario unlike any before: a solar storm of extreme magnitude. Fortunately, this nightmare unfolded not in reality, but as part of…
Gravity assists: trading energy with the planets
https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2025/09/Gravity_assists_trading_energy_with_the_planets
Published: October 14, 2025 11:00
Video: 00:02:57 Is there life on Terran V? Join the adventure to the fictional planet and find out what it takes to reach the farthest frontiers of deep space.This video uses a fictional spacecraft and a fictional star system to illustrate a…
Rehearsing for Sentinel-6B’s early days in space
https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Operations/Rehearsing_for_Sentinel-6B_s_early_days_in_space
Published: October 8, 2025 08:00
Last month, mission controllers at ESA's mission control centre started a major simulations exercise to ensure that the next Copernicus Sentinel Earth Observation mission, Sentinel-6B, safely navigates its first days in space. As the launch is approaching,…
Hera’s first year in space
https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2025/10/Hera_s_first_year_in_space
Published: October 7, 2025 14:00
Video: 00:07:47 What a difference a year makes! Today Hera’s asteroid mission for planetary defence is cruising through deep space on the far side of the Sun, headed to its final destination: the Didymos binary asteroid system. But a year ago, on 7…
ESA inaugurates deep space antenna in Australia
https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Operations/ESA_inaugurates_deep_space_antenna_in_Australia
Published: October 4, 2025 09:45
The European Space Agency (ESA) has expanded its capability to communicate with scientific, exploration and space safety missions across our Solar System with the inauguration of a new 35-m diameter deep space antenna – the fourth for Estrack, ESA’s deep…
Pulse: ESA’s new approach to flying satellites
https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Operations/Pulse_ESA_s_new_approach_to_flying_satellites
Published: September 26, 2025 14:43
“We know the drill”: Sentinel-1D begins streamlined simulations training
Published: September 16, 2025 08:35
For over a decade, mission control teams at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) have successfully commissioned and operated most of the Sentinel fleet of satellites. This week, in preparation of the coming launch of Sentinel-1D, mission controllers…
ESA deploys new fully European ground-based atomic clock
Published: September 7, 2025 08:00
As part of an effort coordinated by the European Space Agency (ESA), Safran has released the first ultra-precise active hydrogen maser technology, entirely developed and designed in Europe.This core sovereign capability has recently been deployed at one of…
ESA wraps up 300-million-kilometre optical communication campaign
Published: August 27, 2025 13:38
Over the summer, the European Space Agency ran an optical communication demonstration campaign using two observatories on Earth and NASA’s Psyche mission. All four optical links were successful.
Juice team resolves anomaly on approach to Venus
https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Operations/Juice_team_resolves_anomaly_on_approach_to_Venus
Published: August 25, 2025 10:00
The European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) is on track for its gravity-assist flyby at Venus on 31 August, following the successful resolution of a spacecraft communication anomaly that temporarily severed contact with Earth.The issue,…