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2023
Research Fellowships in Space Science - Recruitment Campaign 2023
Solar Orbiter discovers tiny jets that could power the solar wind
Exoplanet surveyor Ariel passes major milestone
Giant solar eruption felt on Earth, Moon and Mars
AO for Membership of the CHEOPS Science Team
Webb sees carbon-rich dust grains in the first billion years of cosmic time
Research Fellows in space science 2023
The clays of Mawrth Vallis
Solving the RIME deployment mystery
Webb makes first detection of crucial carbon molecule in a planet-forming disc
BepiColombo’s third Mercury flyby: the movie
Juice deployments complete: final form for Jupiter
Webb finds water, and a new mystery, in rare main-belt comet
BepiColombo braces for third Mercury flyby
Chasms on the flanks of a martian volcano
Euclid arrives at launch site
Juice’s RIME antenna breaks free
SOHO chases asteroid's tail
AO for Science Planners in the NASA-led IRIS mission
Webb looks for Fomalhaut’s asteroid belt and finds much more
Juice sends first ‘selfies’ from space
Juice Launch
Webb scores another ringed world with new image of Uranus
AO-4 for participation in the CHEOPS Guest Observers (GO) Programme
Top five mysteries Euclid will help solve
Gaia discovers a new family of black holes
AO for Interdisciplinary Scientists in the Comet Interceptor mission
Brightest gamma-ray burst illuminates our galaxy as never before
Hubble monitors changing weather and seasons on Jupiter and Uranus
Webb captures rarely seen prelude to a supernova
PLANET-ESLAB-2023, 20-24 March 2023 in ESTEC
Mercury’s black disc helps sharpen Solar Orbiter’s view
AO for membership of the Science Strategy Teams of the JAXA Martian Moons eXploration mission
ESA’s Cheops finds an unexpected ring around dwarf planet Quaoar
Webb detects extremely small main-belt asteroid
Euclid’s treasure trove
Young Graduate Trainee applications now open
Webb unveils dark side of pre-stellar ice chemistry
Mapping the Moon
Webb confirms its first exoplanet
2022
Hubble helps discover a new type of planet largely composed of water
Comet Interceptor construction moves forward
Update on the F2 and M7 mission opportunity
ESA’s new fast mission is ARRAKIHS
Pillars of Creation (NIRCam and MIRI composite image)
Webb reveals an exoplanet atmosphere as never seen before
Scientists choose first Mars samples worthy of return to Earth
AO for Community Scientist in the PLATO Mission
AO for ESA appointed scientists to the Science Topical Panels of the Einstein Probe mission
Webb takes a stunning, star-filled portrait of the Pillars of Creation
AO for Membership in the SOLAR-C Science Working Group
Call for Membership in the Target Identification and Comet Environment Working Groups for the Comet Interceptor mission
Webb and Hubble capture detailed views of DART impact
Solar Orbiter solves magnetic switchback mystery
Research Fellowships in Space Science - recruitment campaign 2022
Webb captures a cosmic tarantula
AO for membership of the newAthena Science Re-Definition Team
Call for Membership in the Venus Science Coordination group (VeSCoor)
New water map of Mars will prove invaluable for future exploration
Gaia reveals the past and future of the Sun
Webb captures stellar gymnastics in the Cartwheel Galaxy
Mars Express peers into Mars' 'Grand Canyon'
Research Fellows in Space Science 2022
Second helpings of Mercury
Comet Interceptor approved for construction
First images from Webb telescope reveal unseen Universe
Results of CHEOPS AO-3 for observing time in ESA's Guest Observers Programme are out
The Sun as you’ve never seen it before
LISA mission moves to final design phase
Webb in full focus
Announcement of Opportunity for XRISM Guest Scientists
Science Planners for IRIS (AO-8)
Zooming into the Sun with Solar Orbiter
Gaia finds parts of the Milky Way much older than expected
Webb reaches alignment milestone
Solar Orbiter crosses the Earth-Sun line as it heads for the Sun
Caution! Martian wind at work
INTEGRAL 20th Announcement of Opportunity (AO-20)
Giant solar eruption seen by Solar Orbiter
Webb - Seeing farther
CHEOPS Announcement of Opportunity (AO-3)
Steady driving towards ExoMars launch
ESA YGT Opportunities - closed
Plato exoplanet mission gets green light for next phase
Cheops reveals a rugby ball-shaped exoplanet
2021
Call for a Medium-size and a Fast mission opportunity in ESA's Science Programme
Call for Membership in the Expert Committee for the Large mission covering the science theme "Moons of the Giant Planets" - Closed
ESA’s Mars Express unravels mystery of martian moon using 'fake' flybys
Gaia reveals that most Milky Way companion galaxies are newcomers to our corner of space
CHEOPS AO-3 postponed
BepiColombo’s first tastes of Mercury science
Student internship opportunities - closed
Euclid telescope ready for extreme space environment
Mercury ahead!
Webb completes testing and prepares for trip to Europe's Spaceport
Sights and sounds of a Venus flyby
Research Fellowships in Space Science - Closed
Voyage 2050 sets sail: ESA chooses future science mission themes
Webb passes key launch clearance review
AO for community scientists in the Ariel mission
AO for an ESA appointed scientist in the Einstein Probe mission
Unique exoplanet photobombs CHEOPS study of nearby star system
ESA selects revolutionary Venus mission EnVision
Roman Information Sessions
12 rare Einstein crosses discovered with Gaia
Selection of the first JWST General Observer Scientific Programmes
Planet-hunting eye of PLATO
Archival Research Visitor Programme
Yellow Books for M5 candidates published:
EnVision
and
THESEUS
Science Planners for IRIS (AO-7)
INTEGRAL Announcement of Opportunity (AO-19)
Approved CHEOPS AO-2 Programmes
ESA's exoplanet watcher CHEOPS reveals unique planetary system
ESA YGT Opportunities - closed
Solar Orbiter: turning pictures into physics
Gaia's new data takes us to the Milky Way's anticentre and beyond
Announcement of Opportunity for Interdisciplinary Scientists and Guest Investigators in the ExoMars 2022 mission
SOHO's pioneering 25 years in orbit