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The CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite (Cheops) of the European Space Agency detected structural anomalies in the planetary system orbiting the star LHS 1903.
In 2022 Sophie Adenot was selected from more than 22,500 applicants as one of five members of the European Space Agency’s newest class of career astronauts.
In early 2024 Sweden’s Marcus Wandt became the first of the 12 ESA reserve astronauts to secure a mission to the International Space Station on an Axiom-sponsored SpaceX Crew Dragon flight.
The European Space Agency collaborates with an industrial network across 13 European countries for the development of Ariane 6 led by prime contractor ArianeGroup.
Sophie Adenot is an ESA astronaut assigned to the Crew-12 mission.
ESA's operational rocket fleet includes Vega-C, Ariane 62, and Ariane 64, enabling transport of small and large payloads to near and distant orbits.
The European Space Agency certified the P160C boosters for flight in December 2025.
Crew-12 will carry NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev to the International Space Station.
ESA photographer M. Pédoussau took the first pictures of the VA267 liftoff.
The first pictures of the VA267 liftoff are credited to the European Space Agency and M. Pédoussau.
The ESA Industrial Policy Committee met in Paris on 28 January and approved the next development phase for Aeolus-2.
The European Space Agency awarded OHB Italia a €63 million contract on 17 October for the Ramses mission’s consolidation and early implementation phases.
The main Ramses spacecraft is being developed by OHB Italia and the mission is led by the European Space Agency.
The European Space Agency concluded the Ramses mission Critical Design Review in record time, confirming the design meets technical, scientific, and programmatic requirements.
The Aeolus-2 mission is being developed under Eumetsat’s European Polar System program in partnership with the ESA to provide high-resolution wind measurements for weather forecasting.
The Ariane 6 upper stage is developed and manufactured by ArianeGroup in Bremen as ESA’s prime contractor.
The European Space Agency awarded OHB Italia a €81.2 million contract on 10 February 2026 for the construction, assembly, and testing phase of the Ramses mission.
The ESA could require assurances that Aeolus-2 development will not be hindered by reorganization following the planned merger of aerospace businesses.
The European Space Agency (ESA) approved the selection of the prime contractor for the Aeolus-2 meteorological satellite.
The project is funded by the European Space Agency under the FutureEO program.