Encapsulation begins

Sentinel-2B satellite being encapsulated within the half-shells of the Vega rocket fairing, at Europe's spaceport in Kourou,…

Belgium by Proba-V

Launched on 7 May 2013, Proba-V is a miniaturised ESA satellite tasked with a full-scale mission:…

Shutting down Solar – Space Station Sun monitor

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet’s message from the International Space Station for the day ESA’s Sun monitor…

Shutting down Solar – Space Station Sun monitor

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet’s message from the International Space Station for the day ESA’s Sun monitor…

Applying fairing logo

Applying the Sentinel-2B sticker to the Vega rocket fairing at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.

Applying fairing logo

Applying the Sentinel-2B sticker to the Vega rocket fairing at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.

Double Space Station science – Skinsuit + Electromagnetic Levitator

ESA astronaut working on the International Space Station’s electromagnetic levitator in the European Columbus laboratory while…

Double Space Station science – Skinsuit + Electromagnetic Levitator

ESA astronaut working on the International Space Station’s electromagnetic levitator in the European Columbus laboratory while…

Relive the SmallGEO launch preparations

This timelapse video shows Hispasat 36W-1 satellite, based on the SmallGEO platform, during tests at IAGB,…

Relive the SmallGEO launch preparations

This timelapse video shows Hispasat 36W-1 satellite, based on the SmallGEO platform, during tests at IAGB,…