Hubble helps discover a new type of planet largely composed of water
A whole new world: you may have heard of rocky planets, gas giants and ice giants, but what about water worlds? Learn about the discovery of an entirely new planet type.
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A whole new world: you may have heard of rocky planets, gas giants and ice giants, but what about water worlds? Learn about the discovery of an entirely new planet type.
Recent images from ESA's Mars Express mission show two ruptures in the martian crust that form part of a mighty canyon system.
Sparks students’ natural curiosity while learning about curriculum-relevant topics with ESA’s teach with space program.
How do physicists study very small objects (like molecules, atoms, and subatomic particles) and very large objects (such as galaxies) that cannot be directly observed or measured?
Motivate and engage your students with the interdisciplinary school projects run by the European Space Agency (ESA).
For hundreds of years, telescopes have helped astronomers unravel the mysteries of the Universe. But what’s involved in making – and maintaining – the complex instruments of today?
The European Space Agency’s Astro Pi Challenge gives students the chance to conduct their own science investigation on the International Space Station.
The European Space Agency’s newest astronaut recruit talks about his exhilarating experiences in astronaut training and what the future has in store for space flight.
Gravitational waves are among the most subtle messengers that reach us across the cosmos. But how can their infinitesimal effects be detected?
How do astronomers measure distances to the stars? Using a digital camera to record parallax shift is an accurate and authentic method that can be used in a classroom.
Hubble helps discover a new type of planet largely composed of water
Mars Express peers into Mars’ ‘Grand Canyon’
Save the date for Back to School with ESA 2022–23
Exploring the universe: from very small to very large
Back to School with ESA
Reflecting the Universe: building the world’s largest telescopes
Run your coding experiment in space
Becoming an astronaut: interview with Matthias Maurer
Good vibrations: how to catch a gravitational wave
Finding the scale of space