Mars 360: the north pole

Enjoy views of the martian north pole from all angles in this new animation from ESA’s…

Liège, Belgium

Seen from the International Space Station at night Liège, or Luik in Flemish, lights up like…

Boca do Acre, Brazil

This Envisat radar image was acquired over the city of Boca do Acre in western Brazil.…

Preparing Gaia’s launch vehicle

On 19 December, ESA's Gaia satellite will be launched on Soyuz Flight VS06 from the European…

Earth from Space: Boca do Acre

Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. In the…

ECSAT first stone-laying ceremony and 50 years celebration

ESA's celebration of 50 years in space was launched on 5 December, 2013, at the ECSAT…

Paxi nets ESA’s Clean Space team

 ESA Kids' mascot Paxi attending a meeting of ESA's Clean Space initiative on 3 December. Clean…

Paxi nets ESA’s Clean Space team

 ESA Kids' mascot Paxi attending a meeting of ESA's Clean Space initiative on 3 December. Clean…

Comet Artist Impression

Artist’s impression of the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, portrayed far from the Sun with little to…

Rosetta and Philae at comet

Artist’s impression of the Rosetta orbiter deploying the Philae lander to comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. After an extensive…