An artificial eclipse

The Sun experiences both calm and tempestuous periods of activity. At its most active, our star…

ESA Euronews: The future of planet Earth

This special edition of Space comes from the COP21 climate summit in Paris. We're here to…

Essential Climate Variables: Sea level

Within ESA’s Climate Change Initiative, expert Anny Cazenave of LEGOS, France, explains the importance of sea…

Explaining gravitational waves

Paul McNamara, ESA LISA Pathfinder Project Scientist, explains gravitational waves. ESA’s LISA Pathfinder lifted off 3…

Testing camera-based navigation software for asteroid mission

A test campaign took place this autumn at the Madrid headquarters of Spain’s GMV Innovating Solutions…

Comet on 27 November 2015 – NavCam

Single frame enhanced NAVCAM taken on 27 November 2015, when Rosetta was 124 km from the…

Tim Peake Soyuz

ESA astronaut Tim Peake in his Sokol suit he will wear on launch day, 15 December.…

Dutch mosaic

This image is a mosaic based on Sentinel-1A satellite coverage of the Netherlands in three scans…

Earth from Space: Dutch mosaic

Earth from Space is presented by Malì Cecere from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. The one hundred…

Salt lake

The Great Salt Lake seen from the International Space Station by ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst during…