The Proba-1 microsatellite's High Resolution Camera images the French-Italian Concordia base in the Antarctic interior. The…
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VA212 preparations underway
Ahead of its launch, Ariane 5 Flight VA212 is prepared at Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana.
ESA astronauts training for ISS
ESA's Human Space Flight programme is gaining more and more experience with several long duration missions…
Education at ESA – a mission to inspire and engage youngsters
ESA's space programme is a great source of inspiration and knowledge. The ESA Education office has…
Did you know: How many stars exist in our solar system?
Did you know: How many stars exist in our solar system?
Forest monitoring
With the future of forests a global concern, sustainable management practices are increasingly urgent. GMES supplies…
Reflecting on XMM-Newton
Reflection patterns off one of the gold-plated spare mirrors of ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray space telescope.