Members of the LABUM test team at the ESTEC Test Centre beside the 5-m reflector on…
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To feel a falling feather
Technology image of the week: ESA's new microvibration machine can measure the forces imparted by a…
Six-degree-of-freedom microvibration machine
The latest addition to ESA’s satellite-testing facilities is this six-degree-of-freedom microvibration unit, sufficiently sensitive to identify…
Lonely lunch
ESA-sponsored medical doctor Floris van den Berg scans the horizon and contemplates life at Concordia research…
Careers@Harwell
Pascal Lecomte speaks about the history and the aims of the ESA Climate Office which is…
The future, etched in sand
This remarkable sand-based art show from artist Didi Rodan took place at a recent conference on…
Ultraviolet image shows the Sun’s intricate atmosphere
This eerie coloured orb is nothing less than the life-giver of the Solar System. It is…
Gyroscopes in space
Gyroscopes form an important in keeping the International Space Station and satellites pointing the right way…
Comet on 15 March 2016 – NavCam
Single frame enhanced NavCam image taken on 15 March 2016, when Rosetta was about 13 km…