Here’s to hypergravity

Technology image of the week: ESA’s centrifuge reaches a decade of providing high gravity levels for…

ESA centrifuge

A decade ago, as Europe’s Columbus laboratory module was attached to the International Space Station for…

ESA centrifuge

A decade ago, as Europe’s Columbus laboratory module was attached to the International Space Station for…

New training for ESA astronauts

In Bonn, Germany, two ESA astronauts recently went through a brand new training programme which could be…

New training for ESA astronauts

In Bonn, Germany, two ESA astronauts recently went through a brand new training programme which could be…

Columbus to scale

The focus of this image is the suspended European Columbus module being moved onto a work…

Columbus to scale

The focus of this image is the suspended European Columbus module being moved onto a work…

Cutting hair and nails in space

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet shows us how he cuts his hair and nails on the ISS

Cutting hair and nails in space

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet shows us how he cuts his hair and nails on the ISS

CubeSats for hunting secrets in lunar darkness

Imagine sending a spacecraft the size of an airline cabin bag to the Moon – what…