Sokol suit check for Exp 52/53

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli (left) and fellow Expedition 52/53 crew mates Sergey Ryazansky of Roscosmos (centre)…

Pre-flight Soyuz check for Exp 52/53

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli (left) and fellow Expedition 52/53 crew mates Sergey Ryazansky of Roscosmos (centre)…

Ariane 6

At the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, the new launch facilities for ESA’s Ariane 6…

Ariane 6

At the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, the new launch facilities for ESA’s Ariane 6…

Air quality monitoring for Copernicus

The Sentinels are a fleet of satellites designed specifically to deliver the wealth of data and…

Sentinel-5P offers daily coverage

The Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite carries the state-of-the-art Tropomi instrument to map a multitude of trace gases…

RAT rover by night

ESA’s light-studded Rover Autonomy Testbed seen during night testing in Tenerife, intended to simulate the low…

Supersonic parachute testing

This parachute deployed at supersonic velocity from a test capsule hurtling down towards snow-covered northern Sweden…

Working on Tropomi

Tropomi – the most advanced multispectral imaging spectrometer to date – is carried on the Copernicus…

Bringing air pollution into focus

Sentinel-5 Precursor is the first Copernicus mission dedicated to monitoring our atmosphere. With air pollution a…