ExoMars at Mars

Three days before arriving at Mars on 19 October 2016, the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO)…

Earth from Space: Special edition

Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…

Scaling up in space – with formation flying

Agnes Mestreau-Garreau, Proba-3 Project Manager Due to launch in late 2019, Proba-3 is a technology demonstration…

Opening up space

ESA opened up to the public for our annual Open Day in the Netherlands. This inspiring…

ESTEC Open Day 2016

In place for more than half a century, the complex ESTEC in Noordwijk is ESA’s single…

Hubble pictures planetary nebula with spiral arms

The two spiral arms winding towards the bright centre might deceive you into thinking you are…

The participants of the BEXUS 22 & 23 launch campaign

Eye of the storm

This image from Copernicus Sentinel-3A shows the temperature at the top of Hurricane Matthew at 03:13…

The centre of NGC 247

This Hubble image shows the central region of a spiral galaxy known as NGC 247. NGC…

Shanghai

The Chinese city of Shanghai is pictured in this Sentinel-2A image from 16 December 2015. As…