on 30 March the Proba-V minisatellite was fully secured on its new integration stand above the…
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Connected up in S5C
The Proba-V-SSIC composite is connected to electrical ground support equipment in its new home in the…
Closing of Proba-V’s final panel
Following its arrival in S5C, Proba-V’s final battery mating and closing of its last panel took…
Proba-V on the move within house-sized container
On 2 April the Proba-V–SSIS composite was placed onto a dedicated adapter cone before being placed inside…
The Horsehead Nebula in new light
This fly-through takes the observer on a journey into the famous constellation of Orion, to visit…
Starburst galaxy
Artist’s impression of starburst galaxy HFLS3. The galaxy appears as little more than a faint, red…
Proba-V on Vespa adapter
Proba-V atop the Vespa (Vega Secondary Payload Adapter) adapter on 15 April 2013. The minisatellite will ride the…
Luca Parmitano EMU
ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano in full spacewalk gear before the start of his Volare mission to…
Luca in NASA spacesuit
ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano, tests his spacesuit, or Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU), to make sure it…
Aurora over Norway
Bright aurora illuminating the sky over Norway (near Tromsø) on 17 February 2013.