Mars Express aurora detections

Locations of 19 auroral detections (white circles) made by the SPICAM instrument on Mars Express during…

Time-lapse rover testing

A sped-up view of ESA-CNES rover ‘egress’ testing that took place in one of Europe’s largest…

Egress test rover in CNES Mars Yard

Every journey begins with a single step – or in this case a downward trundle. The…

Earth from Space: Special Edition

In this special edition, ESA's Sentinel-3 Project Manager Bruno Berruti and Thales Alenia's Project Manager Yvan…

Rosetta comet seen by Gaia

A Gaia image of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, obtained on 14 September 2015. At that time, the ESA…

Sampling the ocean on Enceladus

The Cassini spacecraft captured this view of Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus as it approached for its…

Comet on 26 October 2015 (b) – NavCam

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was taken on 26 October 2015…

Comet on 26 October 2015 (a) – NavCam

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was taken on 26 October 2015…

Alignment test on LISA Pathfinder

LISA Pathfinder is being prepared for launch in the payload integration building, at the Centre Spatial…

Manicouagan Crater, Canada

This false-colour image featuring the Manicouagan Crater was captured by the Sentinel-1A satellite on 21 March.…