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Not your typical protostar
At the centre of this image, captured by ESA’s Herschel space observatory, is a truly peculiar…
Ascend – the wildlife management solution for airports
Ascend is a satellite-based wildlife monitoring tool for airports. Developed by Ascend XYZ in Denmark under…
Italy earthquake displacement
Combining two Sentinel-1 radar scans from 20 August (Sentinel-1B) and 26 August 2016 (Sentinel-1A), this interferogram…
Comet on 24 August 2016 – OSIRIS narrow-angle camera
OSIRIS narrow-angle camera image taken on 24 August 2016, when Rosetta was 9.3 km from the…
Third Bosphorus Bridge
This image from the Sentinel-2A satellite captures Turkey's Third Bosphorus Bridge on 8 February 2016. The…
Mutant strip
Mutant soybeans planted as part of a campaign to support the development of ESA’s FLEX mission…
Location of the outburst
On 19 February 2016 Rosetta’s instruments detected an outburst event from Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. The source was…
Andreas Mogensen using VR in Orbital Robotics Lab
Danish ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen during a summer visit to ESTEC’s Orbital Robotics Laboratory, experiencing weightless…
The real thing
The European Service Module that will power NASA’s Orion spacecraft to the Moon and beyond is…