The apparent void of space is actually awash in high-energy particle radiation, which can have just…
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Final goodbye
Last Saturday, ESA’s fifth and last Automated Transfer Vehicle, Georges Lemaître, undocked from the International Space…
Rosetta’s closest encounter
On 14 February 2015, Rosetta made its closest encounter with comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasemenko at just 6 km…
14 February close flyby, 19:42 GMT
Four-image montage of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko comprising images taken on 14 February 2015 during the first dedicated…
14 February close flyby, 14:15 GMT
Four-image mosaic of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko comprising images taken on 14 February 2015 during the first dedicated…
14 February close flyby, 4:32 GMT
Four-image montage of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko comprising images taken on 14 February 2015 during the first dedicated…
ATV-5 undocking
Time-lapse showing the departure of ATV Georges Lemaître from the International Space Station on Saturday, 14…
ATV-5 reentry seen from space
The fifth and final Automated Trasnfer Vehicle, Georges Lemaître, as it burns up harmlessly in a…
Samantha and Butch in ATV-5
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti and NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore inside ATV-5 as they load it with…