Mission control GO for Hera launch

At ESA’s ESOC mission control centre, in Darmstadt, Germany, every launch is preceded by the pre-launch…

Hera being enclosed within its launcher fairing

Hera being enclosed within its launcher fairing Source link

Sail for Tomorrow group photo

Sail for Tomorrow group photo Source link

Zefiro-40 test fire for Vega-C

Second test firing of Zefiro-40 on 3 October 2024. A redesigned Zefiro-40 solid rocket motor, the…

Lucía Linares

Lucía Linares, Responsable de Estrategia y vuelos institucionales en la Dirección de Transporte Espacial de la…

ESA – Playing against type

Most galaxies we are familiar with fall into one of two easily-identified types. Spiral galaxies are young and energetic, filled…

The exotic stellar population of Westerlund 1

The open cluster Westerlund 1, showcased in this new Webb Picture of the Month, is located roughly…

Earth from Space: Kunshan, China

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures the intricate blend of natural, rural and urban landscapes around Kunshan, a…

ESA – Intertidal seagrass Cadiz Lagoon

Thanks to an ESA-funded project and data from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, researchers have revealed seasonal…

ESA – Service Module, assemble!

Over the past few days at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, engineers have connected the…