A portion of the vast Hellas Basin, incorporating the transition of the fractured, terraced rim (top)…
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Hellas Basin rim topography
The colour-coded topographic view shows relative heights and depths of terrain in the Hellas Basin region…
Card-thick space antenna
A whole new kind of large space antenna has been tested in realistic space conditions. This…
Hellas Basin rim in 3D
This anaglyph image showing part of the Hellas Basin region on Mars provides a 3D view…
Team members by reflector
Members of the LABUM test team at the ESTEC Test Centre beside the 5-m reflector on…
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…
Moon Village
Almost 50 years since man first walked on the lunar surface, the head of the European…
Careers@Harwell
Pascal Lecomte speaks about the history and the aims of the ESA Climate Office which is…