Acheron Fossae in context

This context image shows part of Acheron Fossae on Mars imaged by Mars Express on 4…

Western Acheron Fossae

This part of Acheron Fossae was imaged by the High Resolution Stereo Camera on ESA’s Mars…

Perspective view in Acheron Fossae

This perspective view in the Colles Nili region on Mars was generated from the high-resolution stereo…

Topography of western Acheron Fossae

The colour-coded topographic view shows relative heights and depths of terrain in the western portion of…

3D view in Acheron Fossae

This anaglyph image showing part of the Acheron Fossae region on Mars provides a 3D view…

Paxi joins ESA Education’s Fly Your Thesis! 2016 campaign

Paxi has joined ESA Education's Fly Your Thesis! 2016 campaign where 4 teams of university students…

Mapping Italy’s 30 October 2016 earthquake

In the early hours of 30 October 2016, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck central Italy. Scientists…

Material man

Tommaso Ghidini, heading ESA's Materials Technology section, explains how to choose materials for space missions

Making a stir

Technology image of the week: friction stir welding used to make a titanium propellant tank for…

Friction stir welding of titanium

It’s welding, but not as we know it. Only a bare sliver of glowing metal is…