European Space Agency
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ISRO and ESA sign new agreement for joint Earth observation missions
Science | Mar 08, 2026, 12:51 PM ISTISRO and the European Space Agency have signed a new agreement to collaborate on calibration, validation and scientific studies for Earth observation missions. The partnership also builds on previous collaborations, including the Proba-3 satellite mission.
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ISRO–ESA Solar science workshop begins in Thiruvananthapuram
Science | Jan 22, 2026, 04:31 PM ISTA five-day ISRO–ESA heliophysics workshop focusing on Aditya-L1, Solar Orbiter and Proba-3 missions is underway in Thiruvananthapuram.
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ISRO's PSLV rocket places European Space Agency's Proba-3 satellites in orbit successfully
Science | Dec 05, 2024, 04:37 PM ISTESA's Proba 3 satellite successfully lifted off with the assistance of ISRO's PSLV C 59 rocket. It has also placed into the designated orbit approximately 20 minutes after launch.
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ISRO gears up for another shot at launching European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission today
Science | Dec 05, 2024, 10:37 AM ISTISRO's PSLV-C59 was initially scheduled to launch on December 4. However, it was postponed due to an anomaly in the spacecraft. The space agency is reattempting to launch the mission today.
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ISRO to launch ESA's Sun-studying Proba-3 satellite tomorrow
Science | Dec 03, 2024, 05:28 PM ISTProba-3 mission consists of two different satellites that will create many eclipses during their mission to help scientists study the Sun's corona. The spacecraft will launch from India.
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ISRO's PSLV all set to launch Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft next month
Science | Nov 23, 2024, 06:31 PM ISTISRO plans to utilize its PSLV to send the solar probes into space. The mission consists of two spacecraft that are stacked vertically for the launch.
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Rainbow on Mars? ESA reveals stunning pics of 'rusty' red planet, netizens say 'feels like home'
World | Jun 27, 2024, 06:17 PM ISTStunning pictures of the Mars' desert-looking surface were uploaded by the European Space Agency, which showed layers of yellow clays along with white and blue aluminium deposits and dark eroded rock. Mars is one of the most explored planets in the solar system with efforts to find human life there.
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Aditya-L1 launch: How European Space Agency is assisting ISRO's maiden solar mission?
India | Sep 02, 2023, 05:24 PM ISTIn India's inaugural foray into space-based solar studies, the European Space Agency (ESA) is lending a crucial hand in significant ways.
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5-km-long landslide on Mars captured by European orbiter | See photos
Science | Aug 31, 2021, 09:31 PM ISTLandslides are geomorphological processes occurring under specific environmental conditions. On Mars as on Earth, they come in various shapes and sizes, and Earth analogues are used to understand similar processes seen on planetary bodies.
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NASA-ESA Sun-watching spacecraft captures first solar eruption
Science | May 18, 2021, 11:27 PM ISTNASA and European Space Agency's Sun-watching spacecraft has captured the first solar eruption.
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European Space Agency's exoplanet observer reveals strange 'ultra-hot Jupiter'
Science | Oct 05, 2020, 05:05 PM ISTThe new exoplanet mission of the European Space Agency (ESA), Cheops has found one of the hottest and most extreme extra-solar planets ever discovered.
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Scientists detect superflares '10 million times' more energetic that of Sun
Science | Jun 04, 2020, 09:27 AM ISTThe most technologically advanced telescopes at the European Southern Observatory, Chile, have spotted superflares that are '10 million times more energetic than those on the sun'. An international team of scientists, working on the project, examined stellar objects called 'extreme horizontal branch stars' (EHB) that are found in tightly packed stellar groups called globular clusters.
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Earth's magnetic field is weakening. Know how it will affect the planet
Science | May 25, 2020, 04:48 PM ISTThe European Space Agency (ESA) scientists have warned that the earth's geomagnetic field is weakening in some areas area between Africa and South America.
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope fully assembled
Aug 29, 2019, 06:56 PM ISTOnce in space, the telescope will explore the cosmos, planets and moons within our solar system as well as the most ancient and distant galaxies using infrared light, NASA said on Wednesday.
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NASA and ESA project offers people 13 lakh rupees to lie in bed for 60 days
Mar 29, 2019, 05:39 PM ISTThe study will investigate the use of artificial gravity as a possible means of preventing the negative effects of weightlessness on the human body, DLR said in a statement.
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European Space Agency launches 'Aeolus' satellite for improving weather forecast
Aug 23, 2018, 04:10 PM ISTThe satellite was launched on a Vega rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on August 22 at 21:20 GMT.
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Earth has a second magnetic field surrounding it: ESA's latest discovery
Apr 12, 2018, 02:56 PM ISTThe Swarm mission, which was launched in 2013, consists of three identical satellites.
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Missing lander Beagle-2 finally located on Mars, agency says
World | Jan 17, 2015, 06:57 AM ISTLondon: It turns out the Beagle has landed after all—but it never called home. The gone-but-not-forgotten spacecraft Beagle-2 went AWOL on Christmas Day, 2003, when it was supposed to land on Mars and start transmitting
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Comet landing 'Breakthrough of the Year': Physics World
World | Dec 13, 2014, 12:45 PM ISTWashington: The landing of the Philae probe, the first by a man-made probe on a comet, has been named Breakthrough of the Year 2014 by Physics World magazine."History was made at 15:35 GMT on 12
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New crew arrives at International Space Station
World | Nov 24, 2014, 02:48 PM ISTBaikonur: A new crew joined their Expedition 42 crew-mates when the hatches between Russia's manned spacecraft Soyuz TMA-15M and the International Space Station (ISS) officially opened on Monday after a successful docking, the Mission Control