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The whirl of stellar life
The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as M51 or NGC 5194, is one of the most spectacular…
Sentinel-1A radar deployment
Testing the deployment of the Sentinel-1A radar antenna (in fast motion) in the cleanroom at Thales…
Galileo validated in orbit VNR
The Galileo project will soon be entering a new phase now that the In-Orbit Validation has…
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
This false-colour image from Japan’s ALOS satellite was acquired over part of southern Kenya and the…
Earth from Space: Kilimanjaro
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Mount Kilimanjaro in…
Earth from Space: Kilimanjaro
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Mount Kilimanjaro in…
Rome, Italy
Italy’s capital city shows a distinctive patchwork of lights and darker areas when seen from the…
Rome, Italy
Italy’s capital city shows a distinctive patchwork of lights and darker areas when seen from the…
Polish space thruster
Technology image of the week: A Polish-built plasma thruster prototype being test-fired in ESA’s Propulsion Laboratory