The first of four satellites that make up ESA’s Cluster mission is coming safely back down to Earth,…
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Black hole pair embedded in middle of active galaxy MCG-03-34-064
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have confirmed a pair of supermassive…
Cluster satellite reenters Earth’s atmosphere
The first recorded observation of a satellite reentry from a high-speed orbit, taken from a plane…
Metal 3D Printer – clips
The Metal 3D Printer, a collaboration between ESA and Airbus, is the first metal 3D printer…
ESA – Power across the spectrum
The Hubble Space Telescope has a lot to show in this week’s Picture of the Week. Its…
ESA – Mars rover trials
Rover trials in a quarry in the UK showing a four-wheeled rover, known as Codi, using…
Earth from Space: Sentinel-2 captures Sentinel-2
The Copernicus Sentinel-2B satellite captured this image over Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on 2 September,…
First metal part 3D printed in space
ESA’s Metal 3D Printer has produced the first metal part ever created in space. The technology…
ESA – Mars corona
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has helped solve the mystery of Mars’ escaping water. Scientists have…