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The Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific erupted with such force on 15 January that it is thought to be the biggest eruption recorded anywhere on the planet in 30 years.

Crash test dummy

Rolling stones on Mars

Solar power, going down

Red velvet Mars

Lunar robot wars

Blood disc for astronaut diagnosis

Webb fuelled for launch

Tiny crystal of power

Rocky roads through Lanzarote

The US State of Washington is under a state of emergency following days of severe wind and rain leading to extensive flooding in parts of the state. Different satellites in orbit carry different instruments that can provide us with a wealth of complementary information to understand and to respond to flooding disasters.

Testing mini-radar to peer inside asteroid

Webb’s Ariane 5 upper stage was raised vertical in the launch vehicle integration building at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana

RadCube reaches out

Webb’s Ariane 5 core stage was raised vertical in the launch vehicle integration building at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana

Hunting for marine plastic

Lunar Lander in Dubai

Mini Earth-observer Proba-1's 20 years in orbit

Tethered satellites for propulsion without fuel

Visitors with disabilities at ESA Open Day

Hello Mercury

Lorentz test chamber at Sunday's Open Day

This image, captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2 on 30 September 2021, shows the flow of lava from the volcano erupting on the Spanish island of La Palma.

ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer wearing the SpaceX spacesuit

Layered history

Gloomy moonscape for rover test

Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana is performing the first combined test in preparation for the inaugural flight of Ariane 6

Space men at work

EC Commissioner Breton visits ESA-ESTEC

3D-printed lunar floor

First light from Sunstorm CubeSat

New radar images show the A-74 iceberg spinning around the western tip of the Brunt Ice Shelf, brushing slightly against it before continuing southwards.

Parts of the Mediterranean and central Europe have experienced extreme temperatures this summer, with wildfires causing devastation on the Greek island of Evia. This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image shows the extent of the burned area in the northern part of the island.

BepiColombo skims past Venus

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