HUBBLE · OBSERVATIONA galaxy spinning out of syncESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Thilker, the MAUVE-HST Team THE EUROPEAN SPACE EXPERIENCE
Space is closer
than you think.
Discover rocket launches, museum open days and extraordinary space destinations across Europe.
Explore the universe SCROLL TO EXPLORE
REAL FOOTAGE / EUROPEAN SPACEFLIGHT
Feel the force of a real launch.
Ariane 64 lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport on 12 February 2026. Watch ESA’s original footage, framed by a real ISS aurora timelapse.
01 / DISCOVER
Your next space adventure
Real places. Remarkable experiences.
LIVE LAUNCH WATCH
Data: The Space DevsUpcoming European launches
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LIVE / MISSION RADAR
Add launches to calendar ↗What is happening in space?
European launch sites and selected ESA mission milestones, updated from The Space Devs. These are spaceflight events, separate from visitor open days.
Launch watch
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Mission milestones
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Schedules can change. Source: The Space Devs · Launch Library 2. Confirm launch access and travel details with the organiser.
LIVE / FROM SPACE
NASA LiveWatch orbit. See the universe.
NASA’s live view from the International Space Station, alongside recent real telescope images from ESA/Hubble and ESA/Webb.
HUBBLE · OBSERVATIONA galaxy spinning out of syncESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Thilker, the MAUVE-HST Team
WEBB · OBSERVATIONStar-forming region IC 348ESA/Webb, NASA, CSA, K. Luhman, C. Alves De Oliveira, M. Zamani (ESA/Webb)The ISS picture can go dark during orbital night or communication gaps. Hubble and Webb do not broadcast continuous live camera images. These are selected official observation photos, checked on 29 September 2026; open the cards for the current galleries and full credits.
ORBITAL VIEW / EUROPE
Important places, seen from space.
Tap a location for its current status, visitor information and official source.
Earth imagery: NASA Blue Marble02 / CALENDAR
View ESA programmeOn the space calendar
Verified against organisers on 29 September 2026. Events and availability can change.
04 / TRAVEL
Make a space trip of it.
Independent itinerary ideas · official sources first
NETHERLANDS · WEEKEND
Noordwijk + Space Expo
A coastal weekend around an ESA story, with museum opening times and events checked at source.
FRANCE · CITY BREAK
Toulouse + Cité de l’espace
Space exhibitions alongside the city’s aerospace heritage. Confirm tickets and hours with the venue.
NORWAY · ARCTIC
Andøya + northern skies
Follow the official spaceport and local visitor information; launches are never guaranteed.
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