Northeast Kenya

Captured on 1 October 2018 by the Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite, this image features part of northeast…

Flying under Aeolus

Following the launch of Aeolus on 22 August 2018, scientists have been busy fine-tuning and calibrating…

Flying under Aeolus

Following the launch of Aeolus on 22 August 2018, scientists have been busy fine-tuning and calibrating…

ExoMars rover name announced

The name of the European rover that will explore Mars in 2021 was revealed today at…

ExoMars rover name announced

The name of the European rover that will explore Mars in 2021 was revealed today at…

ExoMars Rover: from concept to reality

The second part of the ExoMars programme is ongoing. In Stevenage, UK, a rover is being…

ExoMars Rover: from concept to reality

The second part of the ExoMars programme is ongoing. In Stevenage, UK, a rover is being…

Athena mirror module

This ‘mirror module’ – formed of 140 industrial silicon mirror plates, stacked together by a sophisticated…

Athena mirror module

This ‘mirror module’ – formed of 140 industrial silicon mirror plates, stacked together by a sophisticated…

Soyuz simulator in Antarctica

When the setup for a science experiment looks like this, it is easy to confuse it…