ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano is the ambassador for the Volare robotics challenge, ESA’s first robotic competition…
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Luca at Col-CC
ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano paid the Columbus Control Centre a visit before his launch to the…
SMOS results
Over the past three years, ESA’s Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) satellite has mapped Earth’s…
Steins revisited
Asteroid Steins was first imaged by ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft using the OSIRIS camera on 5 September…
A glowing jet from a young star
This image shows an object known as HH 151, a bright jet of glowing material trailed…
European launchers: powering Europe into space
Europe can now launch any satellite on any orbit thanks to its complete portfolio: Ariane, Soyuz…
The Panama Canal
Central Panama and its 80 km-long ship canal that connects the Atlantic – via the Caribbean…
Ariane final stage for ATV-4
An Ariane rocket final booster stage, or EPS, is unloaded and integrated at Europe's Spaceport, Kourou,…
Hoisting Ariane final stage for ATV-4
An Ariane rocket final booster stage, or EPS, being hoisted at Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana.…
Ariane final stage for ATV-4
An Ariane rocket final booster stage at Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana. This booster will propel…