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esa.int > ESA_Multimedia > Videos > 2026 > 09 > How_FLEX_measures_Earth_s_secret_glow_from_space

How FLEX measures Earth’s secret glow from space

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (98+ words) European Space Agency Nature is full of incredible light shows, like sea sparkles and fireflies, many of which we can see with the naked eye. In sunlight, however, there is a faint glow we do not see.It is emitted…...

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esa.int > Education > Mission_X > Mission_X_2026_2027_train_like_an_astronaut

ESA - Mission X 2026–2027: train like an astronaut!

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (496+ words) Get ready to launch your students on an inspiring adventure where space exploration meets health, fitness, and nutrition. By joining the Mission X 2026–2027 school project, your class will train like real astronauts through a dynamic mix of physical activity and…...

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esa.int > Space_Safety > Hera > Name_our_dino_ESA_s_Hera_asteroid_mission_mascot

Name our dino – ESA’s Hera asteroid mission mascot!

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (661+ words) The European Space Agency’s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence has a cartoon dinosaur for its mascot – because dinos were made extinct after an asteroid impact, but while they didn't have a space agency, people do! Now we’re asking you…...

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esa.int > Enabling_Support > Space_Engineering_Technology > Shaping_the_Future > New_satellite_control_reaches_commercialisation

New satellite control reaches commercialisation

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (243+ words) A technology nurtured through ESA’s General Support Technology Programme (GSTP) has reached an important milestone, with Belgian company Veoware successfully commissioning its compact Control Moment Gyroscopes (CMGs) to fly on board a new, commercial satellite constellation. During in-orbit testing, Veoware’s…...

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esa.int > ESA_Multimedia > Videos > 2026 > 09 > BepiColombo_begins_its_arrival_at_Mercury

BepiColombo begins its arrival at Mercury

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (103+ words) European Space Agency BepiColombo begins its arrival at Mercury Thank you for liking You have already liked this page, you can only like it once! A major milestone in BepiColombo’s journey to Mercury. After almost eight years in space, the…...

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esa.int > ESA_Multimedia > Images > 2026 > 09 > MTM_separation_signal_confirmation

MTM separation signal confirmation

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (179+ words) The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world. Discover…...

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esa.int > ESA_Multimedia > Images > 2026 > 09 > MTM_separation_at_Mission_Control

MTM separation at Mission Control

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (28+ words) ESA - MTM separation at Mission Control esa.int MTM separation at Mission Control Thank you for liking You have already liked this page, you can only like it once!...

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esa.int > ESA_Multimedia > Images > 2026 > 09 > A_last_selfie_from_MTM_s_monitoring_camera_1

A last selfie from MTM's monitoring camera 1

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (277+ words) The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world. Discover…...

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esa.int > About_Us > Corporate_news > Europe_s_space_future_in_focus_at_the_International_Space_Summit

Europe's space future in focus at the International Space Summit

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (478+ words) European Space Agency The International Space Summit, taking place in Paris, France, on 9 and 10 September, will bring together world leaders, ministers, industry representatives and astronauts at a pivotal moment for the future of space. ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher will…...

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esa.int > About_Us > ESA_Publications > Elevation_ESA_s_interactive_book

ESA - Elevation: ESA's interactive book

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (500+ words) The interactive version of ESA's newest book, Elevation, is taking off online – read chapter 1 here. Stay tuned, the remaining chapters will be released throughout September. Each of the five themes of the book will be featured over the coming weeks....