Mount Makalu in the Himalayas is pictured in this Copernicus Sentinel-2B image from 9 December 2017.…
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Flyeye telescopes infographic
To hunt for threatening asteroids, astronomers use traditional telescopes with narrow fields of view – it’s a slow, tedious…
Graffiti without gravity street art winner
Winning entry in the ESA/Hague Street Art 'Graffit without gravity' competition, 18 May 2018, by Shane…
First Horizons press conference from Space Station
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst spoke to European media from the International Space Station on 12 June…
Earth from space: special edition
Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…
CubeSat micro-pulsed plasma thruster
This micro-pulsed plasma thruster has been designed for propulsion of miniature CubeSats; its first firing is…
Gravity for the loss
Space agencies of Europe, assemble! Last week, ESA, the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and French space…
Hand-sewn insulation blankets
One of the main activities in recent weeks for the BepiColombo team at Europe’s Spaceport in…
Star-circling bubble of gas
This turbulent celestial palette of purple and yellow shows a bubble of gas named NGC 3199,…
Star-circling bubble of gas
This turbulent celestial palette of purple and yellow shows a bubble of gas named NGC 3199,…