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ESA Space Engineering & Technology
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Three space companies win ESA awards for excellence and innovation
Published: September 17, 2026 07:10
On 16 September at its Industry Space Days 2026 event at ESA–ESTEC in the Netherlands, the European Space Agency (ESA) honoured three space companies with this year’s prestigious awards for excellence and innovation.
CubeSat for safer seas and cleaner orbits ready to launch
Published: September 10, 2026 11:40
Image: CubeSat for safer seas and cleaner orbits ready to launch
Phoenix 3: concept study for a reusable European spacecraft
Published: August 18, 2026 08:55
Engineers from the European Space Agency (ESA) and industry partners have completed an intensive concept study for Phoenix 3, a reusable spacecraft designed to fly experiments in microgravity and return them safely to Earth.
Proba-3’s eclipse hours before totality in Europe
https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2026/08/Proba-3_s_eclipse_hours_before_totality_in_Europe
Published: August 14, 2026 12:00
Image: Artificial solar eclipse by Proba-3 mission
A double eclipse for Proba-3
https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2026/08/A_double_eclipse_for_Proba-3
Published: August 14, 2026 10:00
Video: 00:00:05 The Moon crossing Proba-3’s field of view
How ESA mimics and models the 2026 total solar eclipse
Published: August 10, 2026 11:59
On 12 August 2026, parts of Europe will experience a total solar eclipse. With the Sun's bright disc covered, its surrounding atmosphere – the solar corona – will become visible to the naked eye. Unfortunately, total solar eclipses are rare and last at…
Your chance to run software in deep space on ESA's asteroid mission
Published: August 5, 2026 14:04
The European Space Agency is offering European researchers and companies a rare and exciting opportunity to run their innovative software directly in deep space aboard ESA’s Hera mission, millions of kilometres away.
From drone flight to sounding rocket
Published: July 30, 2026 09:00
A drone carrying an unusual payload recently took to the skies above ESTEC, the European Space Agency’s technical centre in the Netherlands, marking the first test flight of a student-developed radar retroreflector technology.
Earth and Proba-3’s Coronagraph play hide and seek
https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2026/07/Earth_and_Proba-3_s_Coronagraph_play_hide_and_seek
Published: July 29, 2026 11:00
Image: Earth and Proba-3’s Coronagraph play hide and seek
Meet space startups at ESA’s Industry Space Days
https://www.esa.int/About_Us/Business_with_ESA/Meet_space_startups_at_ESA_s_Industry_Space_Days
Published: July 27, 2026 08:05
Startup companies which have come up with brilliant ideas for using space will join the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Industry Space Days (ISD) event on 16–17 September at ESA-ESTEC in the Netherlands.Over two days Europe’s space industry will exchange…
The silicon brains steering next-generation antennas
Published: July 23, 2026 12:00
Image: The silicon brains steering next-generation antennas
Plato's electronics ready for space
https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2026/07/Plato_s_electronics_ready_for_space
Published: July 20, 2026 12:30
Image: The European Space Agency’s terrestrial planet hunter Plato has recently completed a series of key tests inside the Maxwell Test Chamber at ESTEC, demonstrating that its electronic equipment is fit to work in space.This photo captures the…