ATV-4 docking sequence – replay

ESA’s fourth Automated Transfer Vehicle, Albert Einstein, completed a flawless rendezvous with the International Space Station on…

ATV vs. UD: DJ Young Einstein vs. ATV Albert Einstein

For the 2013 Automated Transfer Vehicle docking day music video, ESA teamed up with California hip hop…

Earth from Space: South Island

Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios.Explore New Zealand’s…

New Zealand’s South Island

New Zealand’s South Island is pictured in this Envisat image from 4 April 2012. There are a…

Alphasat solar array installation

4 June, 2013 Alphasat has its solar arrays installed at Astrium, ready for shipment to its…

GAIA soon to map the Milky Way

Gaia is a global space astrometry mission. Its goal is to make the largest, most precise…

ATV-4 before docking

The fourth in ESA's series of five Automated Transfer Vehicles was launched on June 5th, 2013…

Earth from Space: Special edition

Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…

Gaia sunshade deployment

Animation showing the deployment of Gaia’s sunshade. During launch, the 10 m-wide sunshield is stowed against…

Weightless weak equivalence principle

During ten seconds of weightlessness Brynle Barrett from the Laboratory of Photonics, Numerical Sciences and Nanosciences…