ESA Astronaut Reserve at ESA’s European Astronaut Centre

The first half of the ESA Astronaut Reserve in the training hall at the European Astronaut…

ESA – The Netherlands from Sentinel-1C

Less than a week after its launch, the Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite has delivered its first radar…

Relive Sentinel-1C on Vega-C launch

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite, Sentinel-1C, launched aboard a Vega-C rocket, flight VV25, from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on 5 December 2024 at 22:20 CET (18:20 local time). Sentinel-1C extends…

ESA – Methane concentrations near Cheltenham

This sequence of images shows the methane concentrations near Cheltenham, England, from 27 March, 20 April…

Hubble celebrates a decade of tracking the outer planets

From 2014 to 2024, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has been studying the outer planets under…

Mercury during BepiColombo’s fifth flyby

This image of Mercury was captured by the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission on 1 December 2024, as…

Hubble view of heart of quasar 3C 273

A NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image of the core of quasar 3C 273. A coronagraph on…

Signs of the stellar lifecycle

The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week is NGC 1637, a spiral galaxy located 38…

ESA – Sparking Ignis

ESA Project Astronaut Sławosz Uznański takes centre stage for the unveiling of Ignis—Poland’s first mission to…

Earth from Space: First seasonal snow

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 21 November 2024 captures the first snow of the season over Denmark…