ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst is ready for training with the Orlan spacesuit at the Gagarin Cosmonaut…
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Alexander ready for training with Orlan spacesuit
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst is ready for training with the Orlan spacesuit at the Gagarin Cosmonaut…
Alexander during training
Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency during a Soyuz TMA spacecraft training session at the Gagarin…
Mars Express makes closest-ever Phobos fly by
On 29 December 2013, ESA’s Mars Express will make the closest flyby yet of the Red…
Rosetta’s instruments (white background)
The Rosetta orbiter will analyse comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko and its environment using a suite of 11 instruments:…
Philae on the comet (Front view)
Artist’s impression of Rosetta’s lander Philae (front view) on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Philae will…
Cloudy fishing
This Nightpod image taken from the International Space Station is not an interstellar cloud formation but…
Westfjords peninsula, Iceland
This Envisat image was acquired over the Westfjords peninsula in northwest Iceland. Located in the North…
ESA Euronews: Blazing a trail in search of the secrets of comets
For centuries astronomers have chased comets across the skies, looking for clues as to the origins…
Earth from Space: Christmas tree fjords
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. The tree-shaped…