The Sun seen by Solar Orbiter on 3 March 2022, during the spacecraft’s first close approach…
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Solar Orbiter observes an active region on the Sun
The Sun seen by Solar Orbiter on 3 March 2022, during the spacecraft’s first close approach…
Mission Control GO for EarthCARE launch
At ESA’s ESOC mission control, in Darmstadt, Germany, every launch is preceded by a pre-launch briefing…
Andreas back at EAC
ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen welcomed home by colleagues at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne, Germany,…
A jewel in the queen’s hair
This Picture of the Week shows the jewel-bright spiral galaxy NGC 4689, which lies 54 million light-years from Earth in the…
Earth from Space: Changing Iceland in colour
Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula is featured in this colourful radar image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-1. Zoom in…
ESA – Last look at EarthCARE
ESA’s EarthCARE satellite being encapsulated with in the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket fairing, which protects the…
Earth from Space: Namibian landforms
This image may resemble the surface of Mars, but it was actually captured by the Copernicus…
AI in Earth observation: a force for good
When it comes to AI, hopes and fears abound in equal measure. In this video, ESA…
Getting ready to fuel EarthCARE
The EarthCARE propulsion team is getting ready to carry out the task of fuelling the satellite. …