Comet on 1 June 2015 – NavCam

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was taken on 1 June 2015…

Encapsulation begins

Sentinel-2A being encapsulated within the half-shells of the Vega rocket fairing, on 6 June 2015 at…

Sentinel-2A: Ready to launch

Sentinel-2A will soon be launched from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on top of a Vega…

Rhymes from space: Samantha reads Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

After previous readings in Italian and Russian, ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti was keen to do a…

Rhymes from space: Samantha reads Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

After previous readings in Italian and Russian, ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti was keen to do a…

Comet on 25 April 2015 – Osiris

Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on 25 April 2015 from a distance of approximately 93 kilometres, seen through the…

Soyuz TMA-15M

Since docking with the International Space Station on 24 November 2014, Soyuz TMA-15M has been waiting…

Sentinel-2A during its installation on its payload launcher adapter

Sentinel-2A being installed on its payload launcher adapter, on 6 June 2015 at Europe's Spaceport in…

Sentinel-2A installed on its payload launcher adapter

Sentinel-2A installed on its payload launcher adapter, on 6 June 2015 at Europe's Spaceport in Kourou,…

Stars forming in the Taurus Molecular Cloud

The intricate jumble depicted in this image from ESA’s Herschel space observatory shows the distribution of…