MetOp-C lowered into LSS

The payload module of MetOp-C, Europe’s latest weather satellite, being lowered into Europe’s largest vacuum chamber,…

Earth from Space: Special edition

Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…

Earth from Space: Special edition

Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…

Propelling Orion

Even the most complex of systems comes down to properly configured wires and cables, such as…

Propelling Orion

Even the most complex of systems comes down to properly configured wires and cables, such as…

NGC 5907 X-1: record-breaking pulsar

The record-breaking pulsar, identified as NGC 5907 X-1, is in the spiral galaxy NGC 5907, which…

NGC 5907 X-1: record-breaking pulsar

The record-breaking pulsar, identified as NGC 5907 X-1, is in the spiral galaxy NGC 5907, which…

Vega VV09 upper composite integration

Integration of the fully integrated fairing of Vega VV09, carrying Sentinel-2B, in the launcher assembly area…

Vega VV09 upper composite integration

Integration of the fully integrated fairing of Vega VV09, carrying Sentinel-2B, in the launcher assembly area…

Star formation on filaments in RCW106

Stars are bursting into life all over this image from ESA’s Herschel space observatory. It depicts…