SpaceNews

ESA and NASA sign agreement on James Webb Space Telescope and LISA Pathfinder

Today, at a ceremony held at the Le Bourget air-show in Paris, France, ESA’s Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain and NASA’s Administrator Michael Griffin signed the official agreements that define ...
esa.org

ESA Joins Day of Action to Save NASA Science

On Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, ESA Executive Director Catherine O’Riordan and Public Affairs Manager Mayda Nathan joined nearly 300 participants in Washington, D.C., for the Day of Action to Save NASA ...
Phys.org

ESA and NASA satellites deliver first joint picture of Greenland Ice Sheet melting

Academics from Northumbria University are part of an international research team which has used data from satellites to track changes in the thickness of the Greenland Ice Sheet. Global warming is ...
Ars Technica

Europe will go it alone on Venus mission after NASA yanks radar instrument

The European Space Agency is moving “full steam ahead” with development of a robotic mission to Venus after NASA officials determined they were unlikely to fulfill a commitment to provide a US-built ...
Phys.org

NASA and ESA want to bring Martian rocks to Earth. Here's what will happen to the samples once they get here

A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR) is led by NASA with participation from the European Space Agency (ESA). The mission will ...
SpaceNews

Foust Forward | ESA navigates its uncertain future with NASA

Donald Trump didn’t wait to return to the White House before he started to shake up foreign policy. In the weeks leading up to his second inauguration, Trump proposed reclaiming the Panama Canal, ...
techtimes

ESA Builds Own Venus Radar After NASA Spent $50M and Still Cannot Deliver

When ESA and NASA signed their EnVision cooperation agreement in early 2024, the mission was a case study in how transatlantic science partnerships are supposed to work: Europe would build the ...
Aviation Week

ESA Assesses NASA Mars Sample Return Changes, Watches SLS Plans

NASA's changes to the Mars Sample Return mission could impact Europe’s own involvement in the program, the ESA chief says. Credit: ESA The European Space Agency (ESA) is assessing what NASA’s changes ...
ExtremeTech

NASA Steps in to Get ESA's ExoMars Rover to the Red Planet

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NASA

Snippet of Euclid Mission’s Cosmic Atlas Released by ESA

With contributions from NASA, the mission will map a third of the sky in order to study a cosmic mystery called dark energy. ESA (the European Space Agency) has released a new, 208-gigapixel mosaic of ...
The Conversation

Nasa and Esa want to bring Martian rocks to Earth. Here’s what will happen to the samples once they get here

A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR) is led by Nasa with participation from the European Space Agency (Esa). The mission will ...