Earth from Space: Rub’ al Khali Desert

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

Catching sun glitter

This image was taken by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite on 1 October 2015. It shows how…

Never a dull moment looking out of the window

A timelapse video by European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake taken during his six-month Principia mission…

Joint team

This week a unique, combined team of specialists are conducting final training at ESA’s ESOC mission…

Alexander commander of ISS announcement

The news that ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst has been assigned a new mission to the International…

Lego ExoMars model

This Lego model of Europe’s ExoMars rover on its lander was not built solely for fun…

Comet on 17 May 2016 – OSIRIS wide-angle camera

OSIRIS narrow-angle camera image taken on 17 May 2016, when Rosetta was 9.4 km from Comet…

African mosaic

Using almost 7000 images captured by the Sentinel-2A satellite, this mosaic offers a cloud-free view of…

Couture in orbit: from spacewalk to catwalk

ESA and the Science Museum in London are working with five leading fashion schools around Europe…

Voyage around Earth

ESA astronaut Tim Peake took this picture from the International Space Station and commented: “Today the…