Eye of the storm

This image from Copernicus Sentinel-3A shows the temperature at the top of Hurricane Matthew at 03:13…

The centre of NGC 247

This Hubble image shows the central region of a spiral galaxy known as NGC 247. NGC…

Shanghai

The Chinese city of Shanghai is pictured in this Sentinel-2A image from 16 December 2015. As…

Earth from Space: Shanghai

Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. The Chinese…

Last command

Paolo Ferri, sitting, head of ESA’s mission operations, surrounded by the Rosetta flight control team and…

3D printer at ESTEC Open Day

An astronaut-shaped demonstration of 3D printing in the NL Space Tent during last Sunday’s ESA Open…

Schiaparelli’s descent to Mars

Visualisation of the ExoMars Schiaparelli module entering and descending through the martian atmosphere to land on…

Earth from Space: Special edition

Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. During the Global Platform…

Open Day visitors

Visitors inspect the Columbus module mockup in ESTEC's Erasmus building during ESA's Open Day in the…

Laurent Pambaguian: Rethinking how space missions are made

Laurent Pambaguian, a Materials Technology Engineer at ESA, explains how developments in the terrestrial industrial landscape…