NASA Television will provide live coverage of the departure of the newest U.S. commercial cargo spacecraft…
Year: 2013
Spiral galaxy NGC 3621
This image, captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, shows part of NGC 3621, an unusual…
The Amazon River
This Kompsat-2 image, acquired on 6 July 2012, shows the Amazon River in the heart of northern Brazil’s…
A Giant Misalignment in a Multiple Planet System
Scientists discover the first multi-planet system in which the equator of the host star is misaligned…
Planck cruise to L2
Animation of the spin-stabilised Planck spacecraft during the cruise toward its final destination: an operational orbit…
Planck’s view of the Universe
This animation highlights some of the many discoveries made by ESA’s Planck space telescope over its…
Gaia sunshield deployment time lapse sequence
A time lapse sequence, at 7 times actual speed, showing the deployment of Gaia's sunshield during…
Earth from Space: Amazon
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. The Amazon…
Astronomers discover lone exoplanet
It’s a bizarre conundrum. Some scientists suggest that a vast number of planets in our galaxy…