Colourful Queensland, Australia

This image, captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2, takes us over part of Channel Country – a pastural…

#trainlikeanastronaut Challenge #2: Cosmic Cartwheels

It’s time to get up, move our bodies, and train like an astronaut! In the second…

One large stellar latte to go

One large stellar latte to go Click here for original story, One large stellar…

Hubble finds that "distance" from the brightest stars is key preserving primordial discs

The star cluster Westerlund 2 Click here for original story, Hubble finds that “distance”…

Europe's Spaceport, back to business

Workers are returning to Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana to resume preparations for Vega and…

Ice jam flooding in Fort McMurray

This false-colour image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2 shows the extent of an ice jam on the…

Looking back in time with Herschel and Planck

Candidate precursors of galaxy clusters as observed with the SPIRE instrument on ESA’s Herschel space observatory …

Mission controllers maintain the service

With most European states in lockdown because of COVID-19, ESA has continued to operate its space…

Dwarf galaxy collisions make stars from in Milky Way

The Sagittarius dwarf galaxy has smashed through the galactic disc of the 10 000 times more…

Dwarf galaxy collisions make stars form in Milky Way

The Sagittarius dwarf galaxy has smashed through the galactic disc of the 10 000 times more…