Rosetta’s closest encounter

On 14 February 2015, Rosetta made its closest encounter with comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasemenko at just 6 km…

14 February close flyby, 19:42 GMT

Four-image montage of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko comprising images taken on 14 February 2015 during the first dedicated…

14 February close flyby, 14:15 GMT

Four-image mosaic of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko comprising images taken on 14 February 2015 during the first dedicated…

14 February close flyby, 4:32 GMT

Four-image montage of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko comprising images taken on 14 February 2015 during the first dedicated…

ATV-5 undocking

Time-lapse showing the departure of ATV Georges Lemaître from the International Space Station on Saturday, 14…

ATV-5 reentry seen from space

The fifth and final Automated Trasnfer Vehicle, Georges Lemaître, as it burns up harmlessly in a…

Samantha and Butch in ATV-5

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti and NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore inside ATV-5 as they load it with…

ATV-5 departs the Station

ESA's Automated Transfer Vehicle Georges Lemaître leaving the International Space Station 14 February 2015. This last…

Las Vegas and Lake Mead

This image from the Landsat-8 satellite acquired on 23 September 2014 brings us over the southwest…

Earth from Space: Desert reservoir

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