Month: May 2014
Sentinel-2A satellite in the cleanroom
The Sentinel-2 satellite at Airbus Defence and Space in Germany. This second satellite for Europe’s Copernicus…
Expedition 40/41 crew members shortly after leaving the Cosmonaut Hotel
Expedition 40/41 Flight Engineer Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency (left), Soyuz Commander Max Suraev…
Dying sea
Technology image of the week: ESA's Proba-V minisatellite charts the world's newest desert, growing in place…
Aral Sea
Central Asia’s receding Aral Sea, viewed by ESA’s Proba-V minisatellite, which is about to take up…
Sentinel-1A scan
Sentinel-1A scan from 24 May 2014 over parts of Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. The…
Soyuz TMA-13M liftoff
The liftoff of Expedition 40/41 with ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and Roscosmos…
Blue Dot launch full
A full replay of the lead-up to launch of Expedition 40/41 crew ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst,…
Soyuz TMA-13M liftoff
The liftoff of Expedition 40/41 with ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and Roscosmos…