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Plato spacecraft from all sides – starry background
Artist animation of the European Space Agency’s Plato mission in space. The spacecraft is black and silver and consists of three main elements. The top part, called ‘payload’, carries 26 cameras;…
Glacial flow into Deuteronilus Cavus on Mars
The smooth topped, rounded flows seen extending from the base of the crater wall are ‘debris…
ESA’s Rosalind Franklin ExoMars rover at London’s Natural History Museum
A fascinating ESA-supported exhibition that explores the question of whether life could exist beyond Earth is…
Earth from Space: Alakol, the multicoloured lake
Lake Alakol in eastern Kazakhstan is featured in this radar image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-1. Zoom…
ESA – A spiral so inclined
The stately and inclined spiral galaxy NGC 3511 is the subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of…
ESA – Capturing candyfloss clouds
Today’s NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week features a sparkling cloudscape from one of the Milky…
Earth from Space: Svalbard Archipelago
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission brings us this cloud-free view of Svalbard, a remote Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic…
Discover more about Copernicus Sentinel-1 with Nuno Miranda
In this interview, ESA’s Sentinel-1 Mission Manager, Nuno Miranda, describes this first Copernicus Sentinel mission in…
Sentinel-4 on MTG-S1 in the cleanroom at Astrotech
Following its arrival at Cape Canaveral harbour, US, the Meteosat Third Generation Sounder (MTG-S1) satellite, with the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission on board, has been…