ESA’s Proba-V minisatellite gazes down at Earth’s largest volcano – Mauna Loa, or ‘long mountain’ which…
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Asteroid cleaner
Analysing the dusty layers of low-gravity moons or asteroids using robots is on the agenda for…
Comet on 29 March 2016 – OSIRIS narrow-angle camera
OSIRIS narrow-angle camera image taken on 29 March 2016, when Rosetta was 820 km from Comet…
Paxi on the ISS: How to brush your teeth in space!
Our alien friend Paxi, ESA Education's mascot, went to visit Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui on board the…
A cosmic trick of the eye
Stars of different masses end their lives in different ways. While truly massive stars go out…
Comet on 27 March 2016 – NavCam
Single frame enhanced NavCam image taken on 27 March 2016, when Rosetta was 329 km from…
Sentinel-3: better than good
The new Sentinel-3A satellite recently began providing data from orbit. This very early image recorded on…
Earth from Space: Sentinel-3: better than good
Earth from Space is presented by Malì Cecere from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. The one…
The galactic centre
This infrared image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the centre of the Milky Way,…
Going to space
With liftoff for Sentinel-1B, the next Copernicus mission, just weeks away, teams at ESA’s ESOC mission…