ESA Exploration @exploration.esa.int · 01/10/2026Tonight’s Moon is a waning gibbous 🌖. Although its sight is familiar, the Moon is anything but ordinary 🌚 384 400 km away from Earth, with temperatures ranging from +123°C to -233°C and gravity just 1/6 of Earth’s, it’s a world unlike any other . 180
ESA Exploration @exploration.esa.int · 01/10/2026Our closest neighbour is still full of mysteries 🌙 The Moon is a time capsule that can teach us about the history of our Solar System 🌌. At the same time we’re testing the technologies needed to live and work beyond Earth, step by step towards future journeys to Mars 🔴.11:07 AM · Oct 1, 2026 1130
ESA Exploration @exploration.esa.int · 01/10/2026Over the next few weeks we’ll explore missions that: 🔬 fire lasers at the Moon 📡 build lunar communications networks 🚚 deliver cargo to the lunar surface 👨🚀 help return humans to deep space Watch this space! 🚀 1161
