Becquerel Crater wind blown sediments

Prominent patches of wind-blown dust, possibly mixed with volcanic ash, radiate from Becquerel crater and into…

Students turn rocket science into business

Sixty students from several leading European business management schools worked last week on real ESA space…

Students turn rocket science into business

Sixty students from several leading European business management schools worked last week on real ESA space…

Students turn rocket science into business

Sixty students from several leading European business management schools worked last week on real ESA space…

Arctic ice thickness 2010–13

ESA’s CryoSat satellite has built up a three-year record of sea-ice thickness in the Arctic. This…

Sentinel-1

Sentinel-1, the first Earth observation satellite to be built for Europe’s Copernicus programme. It is a…

Roof-topping Richtfest

Invited guests, VIPs and media watching the 'Richtkrone' being lifted into place at the Richftfest roof-topping…

Andreas Mogensen parabolic flight

ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen is seen here during an aircraft flight in 2010 when he enjoyed…

Space in a bottle

Inspecting a vacuum chamber in the ESA Propulsion Laboratory. ESTEC labs test candidate parts and materials for…

Explore ESTEC

ESA’s technical heart, in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, will open its doors to the public on Sunday…