Paxi on the ISS: Sleeping in space

Our alien friend Paxi, ESA Education's mascot, went to visit American astronaut Scott Tingle on board…

3D-molded interconnect devices

An alternative to conventional circuit boards, these ‘3D-molded interconnect devices’ add electrical connectivity to the surface…

Cloudy Venus

Our sister planet Venus is a dynamic and unusual place. Strong winds swirl around the planet,…

Galaxy cluster MACS j1149.5+223

This image shows the huge galaxy cluster MACS J1149.5+223, whose light took over 5 billion years…

Cosmic cloning

This image is packed full of galaxies! A keen eye can spot exquisite ellipticals and spectacular spirals, seen at…

Lake Baikal, Siberia

The Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite takes us over southern Siberia and the world’s largest freshwater lake: Lake…

Earth from Space: Lake Baikal

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

Celebrating ESTEC’s 50th birthday

ESA Director General Jan Wörner speaking during the event in the Netherlands on 3 April 2018…

Earth from Space: special edition

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

Dragon lifts off

The latest Dragon cargo vehicle was launched to the International Space Station on 2 April, taking…