Rosetta navigation camera image taken on 20 August 2014 at about 83 km from comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.…
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A silver needle in the sky
This stunning new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows part of the sky in…
Supreme Saturn
Saturn reigns supreme, encircled by its retinue of rings. Although all four giant planets have ring…
Comet on 19 August 2014 – NavCam
Rosetta navigation camera image taken on 19 August 2014 at about 79 km from comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.…
Greenland ice-sheet change
Using 14.3 million measurements collected by ESA’s CryoSat mission between January 2011 and January 2014, researchers…
Greenland ice-sheet height
This new elevation model of Greenland incorporates 7.5 million measurements from ESA’s CryoSat satellite collected throughout…
Galileo satellites atop Soyuz
Europe's fifth and sixth satellites were placed on top of their Soyuz launcher at the top…
Upper composite being hoisted
The upper composite – comprising the two Galileo satellites, their dispenser and upper stage plus the launch…
Upper composite headed to launch zone
The upper composite composite – comprising the two satellites, their dispenser and upper stage plus the launch…
Upper composite next to Soyuz
The launch fairing containing the two Galileo satellites and their dispenser atop the Fregat upper stage…