Alexander arriving at EAC

ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst arrives at Cologne’s airport in Germany within 12 hours of landing in…

Agilkia landing site, 6 November 2014

The Agilkia landing site is seen on this image of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, taken with Rosetta’s navigation…

Alexander Gerst after landing

ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst, Russian commander Maxim Suraev and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman returned to Earth…

Expedition 41 Landing

Expedition 41 light Engineer Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency (ESA), left, Commander Max Suraev…

Rosetta: the story so far (extended)

This short movie tells the story of Rosetta’s journey through the Solar System and its exploration…

Hydra shaker in use, and being installed

The ESTEC Test Centre’s Hydra – short for Hydraulic Multi-axis Shaker – serves to simulate the…

Rosetta orbiting the comet

Rosetta orbiting Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko and scanning its surface to make scientific measurements. The colours of the…

Astronauts send a message of peace and cooperation from space

Russian ISS commander, cosmonaut Maxim Suraev, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst send…

Comet on 4 November – NavCam

This mosaic comprises four individual NAVCAM images taken from 31.8 km from the centre of Comet…

Signature ESA/Germany Collaborative Ground Segment agreement

The ESA/Germany Collaborative Ground Segment agreement has been signed on 7th November 2014, at ESA Headquarters…