Summer fireworks on Rosetta’s comet

Blink and you might have missed them. But thanks to the cadence at which Rosetta took…

The Hockey Stick Galaxy

The star of this Hubble Picture of the Week is a galaxy known as NGC 4656,…

Paolo and Mares

The newest crewmember on the International Space Station, ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli, has hit the ground…

Widening gap

On 12 July 2017, Europe’s Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission returned radar images showing that a lump of…

Widening gap

On 12 July 2017, Europe’s Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission returned radar images showing that a lump of…

The A68 story

As a result of a deep cracking cutting across the Larsen C ice shelf, a huge…

The A68 story

As a result of a deep cracking cutting across the Larsen C ice shelf, a huge…

Lunar Nanobot

This highly mobile, jumping Nanobot was designed by a team of space engineers challenged to develop…

Lunar Nanobot

This highly mobile, jumping Nanobot was designed by a team of space engineers challenged to develop…

BepiColombo prepares for Mercury

ESA’s first mission to Mercury, BepiColombo, is now set for final thermal tests before launching to…