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Sun · Orbiter
Solar Orbiter
Solar Orbiter is catalogued by GCAT as a deep-space mission in the ESA Plan program.
View in 3D map — Solar OrbiterAcquiring mission data
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50 missions
Sun · Orbiter
Solar Orbiter is catalogued by GCAT as a deep-space mission in the ESA Plan program.
View in 3D map — Solar Orbiter
Sun · Observatory
Sunstorm is catalogued by GCAT as a astronomy mission in the Reaktor program.
View in 3D map — Sunstorm
Deep space · Deep-space mission
JUICE is catalogued by GCAT as a deep-space mission in the ESA Plan program.
View in 3D map — JUICE
Earth orbit · Observatory
Euclid is catalogued by GCAT as a astronomy mission in the ESA Ast program.
View in 3D map — EuclidDidymos and Dimorphos · Orbiter
A close investigation of the first asteroid system whose orbit was shifted by a spacecraft.
View in 3D map — HeraEarth orbit · Observatory
PROBA-3 CSC is catalogued by GCAT as a astronomy mission in the PROBA program.
View in 3D map — PROBA-3 CSCHighly elliptical Earth orbit · Heliophysics
ESA and Chinese Academy of Sciences mission studying Earth's response to the solar wind and space weather.
View in 3D map — SmileEarth · Earth Science
Third Meteosat Third Generation satellite, providing detailed weather and climate observations over Europe and North Africa.
View in 3D map — MTG-I2Earth · Earth Science
Third Sentinel-3 satellite, continuing systematic measurements of Earth's oceans, land, ice, and atmosphere.
View in 3D map — Copernicus Sentinel-3CEarth · Earth Science
ESA's Earth Explorer mission to measure vegetation fluorescence and photosynthetic activity from orbit.
View in 3D map — FLEXSun–Earth L2 · Astrophysics
ESA exoplanet mission planned for a 2027 launch to discover and characterize terrestrial worlds around nearby bright stars.
View in 3D map — PLATO
Asteroid Apophis · Planetary Defense
ESA planetary-defense mission to rendezvous with asteroid Apophis before its exceptionally close 2029 Earth encounter.
View in 3D map — Ramses
Mars · Robotic Exploration
ESA's ExoMars 2028 mission will land the Rosalind Franklin rover to drill beneath Mars' surface and search for biosignatures in ancient rocks.
View in 3D map — ExoMars 2028 Rosalind Franklin RoverMars · Planetary Science
ESA Mars rover targeting launch in 2028.
View in 3D map — ExoMars Rosalind Franklin RoverSun–Earth L5 · Heliophysics
ESA space-weather mission planned for launch in 2031 to monitor the Sun from L5.
View in 3D map — Vigil
Heliocentric orbit · Astrophysics
LISA is ESA's planned three-spacecraft gravitational-wave observatory, flying in heliocentric orbit to detect ripples in spacetime.
View in 3D map — Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA)
Space observatory · Astrophysics
ESA next-generation X-ray observatory planned for a 2039 launch to study hot cosmic gas, black holes, and large-scale structure.
View in 3D map — NewAthena
Exoplanet systems · Astrophysics
ESA’s Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey mission will study the atmospheres of a large sample of exoplanets.
Moon · Human Exploration
First planned mission of ESA’s Argonaut lunar lander, aimed at proving cargo-delivery capability for sustained European and partner operations on the Moon.
Low Earth orbit · Astrophysics
ESA astronomy mission to image the faint haloes of nearby galaxies and investigate their formation history.
Comet target · Planetary Science
ESA’s Comet Interceptor is a three-spacecraft mission that will wait at L2 for a pristine comet or interstellar object to pass by.
Venus · Planetary Science
EnVision is ESA’s Venus orbiter mission for studying the atmosphere, surface, and geological activity of Earth’s sister planet.
Gateway · Lunar Gateway habitation module
ESA-JAXA habitation module launching with Artemis IV to expand Gateway living and research space.
Gateway · Lunar communications infrastructure
ESA high-data-rate Gateway communications system mounted on HALO.
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