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Strange 1,500km-long cloud spotted on Mars
Nov 1, 2018ESA's Mars Express orbiter has photographed a long white cloud lingering eerily over the planet's surface.
ESA wants you to name its new Mars rover
Jul 21, 2018The European Space Agency is offering a prize to the person who manages to come up with the winning name.
Julius Caesar had a 'crazy bulge' on his head
Jun 26, 2018A new 3D reconstruction of the Roman emperor has revealed that he had a rather unusually shaped head.
Proof of life on Mars may come 'within months'
VIDEO Apr 29, 2018ESA's Trace Gas Orbiter has started its mission to seek out traces of biologically-produced methane on Mars.
NASA and ESA to work on Mars sample return
Apr 27, 2018The space agencies are working on a series of missions designed to return samples of Martian soil back to Earth.
Star map update to feature 1.7 billion stars
Apr 26, 2018Astronomers from ESA's Gaia mission will tomorrow release the largest map of our galaxy ever created.
Drone saves swimmers in world-first rescue
VIDEO Jan 18, 2018A new lifesaving drone has already proven its worth after rescuing two swimmers off the coast of Australia.
100 people could live on the Moon by 2040
VIDEO Sep 22, 2017ESA's ambitious 'Moon village' plan could see humans living on the lunar surface within 25 years.
'Frankenstein dinosaur' is 'missing link'
Aug 16, 2017The mystery surrounding a dinosaur made up of various mismatched body parts has finally been solved.
PLATO mission to hunt for Earth-like worlds
Jun 22, 2017ESA is set to launch a new satellite that will seek out potentially habitable extrasolar planets.
China and Europe plan to build 'Moon Village'
Apr 27, 2017ESA has confirmed rumors that the two space agencies are planning an ambitious lunar collaboration.
NASA and ESA to send humans to the Moon
Feb 9, 2017A new joint mission will see astronauts orbiting the Moon for the first time in over four decades.
ExoMars spacecraft is nearing its destination
VIDEO Oct 7, 2016ESA's two-part ExoMars spacecraft is comprised of both the Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli lander.
Rosetta is destroyed in comet crash-landing
VIDEO Sep 30, 2016ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has gone out in a blaze of glory by deliberately colliding with comet 67P.
ESA reveals most detailed Milky Way map ever
Sep 15, 2016The European Space Agency has unveiled a map of our galaxy charting the positions of 1.1 billion stars.
Building blocks of life found on comet 67P
May 29, 2016ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has made a significant new discovery within the atmosphere of its new home.
ESA scientists set their sights on Europa
VIDEO Apr 20, 2016An upcoming NASA mission to Jupiter's icy moon is offering ESA a unique opportunity for exploration.
ExoMars probe narrowly avoids destruction
Mar 26, 2016After a smooth launch, ESA's ExoMars probe was almost blown to pieces in a rocket stage explosion.
ESA reveals plans to build 'moon village'
VIDEO Mar 23, 2016The futuristic lunar settlement would not only attract scientists and explorers but tourists as well.
All attempts to contact Philae have failed
Jan 12, 2016ESA's Philae lander has gone silent and it's unlikely that it will ever be possible to contact it again.
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