Cheops integration atop the launcher upper stage

ESA’s Characterising Exoplanet Satellite, Cheops, is getting ready for launch at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French…

Galactic diversity

NGC 3175 is located around 50 million light-years away in the constellation of Antlia (The Air Pump).…

Baltic blooms

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over of the green algae blooms swirling around the Baltic…

Interaction between sea and land

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano snapped this image of Ermoupoli in the Cyclades, Greece. When he shared on…

Hubble watches interstellar Comet Borisov speed past the Sun

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has once again captured comet 2I/Borisov streaking through our solar system…

Cheops being placed on the Soyuz Fregat launch vehicle

The Cheops satellite, installed on the flight adapter ring is being placed on the Soyuz Fregat…

Cheops and OPS-SAT being placed on the Soyuz Fregat launch vehicle

The Cheops satellite, installed on the flight adapter ring is being placed on the Soyuz Fregat…

OPS-SAT

A flying laboratory, ESA’s OPS-SAT will be the first of its kind, with the sole purpose…

Phobos phase angles explained

ESA’s Mars Express recently tracked the small martian moon Phobos as it flew past the spacecraft,…

Paxi explores exoplanets!

Join Paxi on a trip beyond our Solar System. In this video, targeted at children aged…