Replay of EDRS media briefing, 15 January at ESA HQ

A special media briefing on the European Data Relay System (EDRS) took place on 15 January, at…

DG’s media brief replay

On Friday, 15 January, ESA Director General Jan Woerner met the media at ESA headquarters in…

A galactic mega-merger

The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is known as NGC 3597. It is…

Final suit check

ESA astronaut Tim Peake is seen during the final fit check of his spacesuit ahead of…

EDRS: European Data Relay soon in space

The first satellite to carry a new laser communications system is ready for launch. The Eutelsat…

Irish prime minister visits ESTEC

Enda Kenny, Ireland’s Taoiseach prime minister and His Excellency John Neary, Ireland’s Ambassador to the Netherlands,…

LISA Pathfinder commissioning simulation

Teams from ESA and Airbus Defence and Space (the prime contractor for LISA Pathfinder) during a…

Sentinel-3A in the cleanroom

Sentinel-3 in the cleanroom at Thales Alenia Space in Cannes, France. The two Sentinel-3 satellites have…

Esrange launch tower

An interior view of a launch tower for suborbital rockets at Esrange, near Kiruna in Sweden.…

Comet on 9 January 2016 – OSIRIS wide-angle camera

OSIRIS wide-angle camera image taken on 9 January 2016, when Rosetta was 78.8 km from the…