Rosetta’s lander Philae is equipped with the CIVA instrument (Comet Infrared and Visible Analyser) of six…
Month: August 2014
Underway Recovery Tests for NASA’s Orion Spacecraft
A test version of NASA's Orion spacecraft floats inside the well deck of the U.S.S. Anchorage…
Comet on 3 August 2014 – NavCam
Full-frame NAVCAM image taken on 3 August 2014 from a distance of about 300 km from…
Handover of the Gaia flag to mark start of science operations
Seven months after launch and following extensive commissioning, ESA’s Gaia satellite is ready to start its…
Comet on 2 August 2014 – NavCam
Full-frame NAVCAM image taken on 2 August 2014 from a distance of about 500 km from…
Comet from 1000 km
This image was acquired 1 August at 04:48 CEST (02:48 GMT) by the OSIRIS Narrow Angle…
Comet on 1 August 2014 – NavCam
Full-frame NAVCAM image taken on 1 August 2014 from a distance of about 1026 km from…