Recently, the german Grimme Institute nominated ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst for the prestigious Grimme Online Award in category ‘special’ . “Time and again, there are social media channels that attract the particular interest of the nominating commission....
— Update — Alexander Gerst’s talk (Stage 1, 06/05/2015, 15:00 CET) will be streamed live on both re-publica.de and Spiegel Online, both the Alex Gerst & Rosetta (Stage 4, 06/05/2015, 10:00 CET) sessions will be available approximately...
On 24 March 2015, Jocelyne Landeau-Constantin, Head of the Communication Office at ESA’s Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt, Germany, received the Outstanding Achievement Award of the organisation Women in Aerospace (WIA) Europe. Jocelyne has worked for ESA...
Watch the replay of the live webcast from SpaceUp Cologne, 21/22 March 2015. Please feel free to grab the video player and share/embed where ever you like – we consider it open content and thus release it...
ESA has long supported – and possibly even inspired foundation of – european SpaceUP unconferences, from the very first SpaceUp Europe in Genk, Belgium, to the Netherlands, Toulouse, etc. and now to Cologne, Germany, taking place in...
A while ago, Tim Blais aka A Capella Science knocked on our door, and I have to admit that until then I didn’t know his fantastic, 2.5 million views cover version of Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, reworked to...
I’d like to draw your attention for a moment to this special cooperation with photographer Edgar Martins, whose marvelous collection entitled The Rehearsal of Space and the Poetic Impossibility to Manage the Infinite is currently on exhibition...
Following its arrival at the Red Planet in December 2003, imagery from ESA’s Mars Express mission has proved immensely popular, with the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board the spacecraft playing a major role. Since January...
Throughout 2014, ESA has been celebrating the 50th anniversary of European cooperation in Space, as in in 1964 the Conventions of the European Launcher Development Organisation (ELDO) and the European Space Research Organisation (ESRO) entered into force....
In this blog, we will report about particular activities of the ESA Communication Department. We strive to use it to focus and reflect on the societal and strategic background that constitutes our tasks, goals and impetus. Read...