The Sentinel-2A satellite takes us over central-eastern Egypt with this image from 17 January. Like most…
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Earth from Space: Eastern Desert
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. The one…
Simulating reentries for safer satellites
It’s not often that space engineers get to practise the destruction of satellites, but a team…
‘Polar-sitting’ orbit
Tomorrow’s orbit today? This image shows how a large solar sail-equipped satellite could partly offset Earth’s…
Building Radar receives the prize
ESA’s Thomas Beer and Joseph Aschbacher hand the first prize to Building Radar, the team who…
Barcelona from Sentinel-2A
App Camp 2016 took place at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
Fuelling the Trace Gas Orbiter
The ExoMars 2016 Trace Gas Orbiter being fuelled at the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. In March,…
ISS reboost
Ever wondered what happens inside the International Space Station during a reboost? ESA astronaut Tim Peake…
Comet on 13 February 2016 – OSIRIS narrow-angle camera
OSIRIS narrow-angle camera image taken on 13 February 2016, when Rosetta was 46.2 km from Comet…
AIM’s eye view
A new video clip shows what ESA's Asteroid Impact Mission would see as it approaches its…