Getting to know Rosetta’s comet – region maps

A number of the regional boundaries defined for Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko overlaid onto views of the comet.…

Comet from 8 km

A section of the smaller of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko’s two lobes as seen through Rosetta’s narrow-angle camera…

Getting to know Rosetta’s comet – region maps

A number of the regional boundaries defined for Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko overlaid onto views of the comet.…

Nili Fossae

The Nili Fossae graben system, part of which is shown in this image, is an area…

Satellites help us map, measure and monitor peatlands

Peatlands, nature’s richest carbon storehouses, play a vital role in curbing climate change.   Rezatec in Oxfordshire,…

An optical affair – what links photonics to planetary system science?

Isabelle Dicaire holds a PhD in Photonics and speaks about her tasks as Research Fellow in…

Finding solutions for unsolved problems

Sante Carloni holds a PhD in Theoretical Physics and speaks about his manyfold research projects as…

Comet on 16 January 2015 – NavCam

This four-image mosaic comprises Rosetta navigation camera images taken from a distance of 28.4 km from…

ESA’s Optical Ground Station laser tags ISS

The future of space communications was illuminated by this test, as a laser beam was shone…

Paxi – The Solar System

Join Paxi on a journey through our Solar System, from the rocky inner planets close to…