The Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV) flight model during the last preparations, on 20 June 2014, at…
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IXV during the last preparations
The Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV) flight model during the last preparations, on 20 June 2014, at…
From oldest to youngest: a line of star nurseries
Just as children are sorted into age groups at school, so the seeds of new stars…
Paraná river flood
Map of flood extent on the Paraná River in northern Argentina near the border with Paraguay.…
Supermassive black hole at the heart of NGC 5548
This is the galaxy known as NGC 5548. At its heart, though not visible here, is…
Close-up of 3D-printed surface
Scanning electron microscope close-up of the surface of a part produced by Additive Manufacturing, otherwise known…
Fire experiment
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst works with the BASS experiment (Burning and Suppression of Solids) in the…
Proba-V imaging Brazil
As football fans worldwide keep their eyes trained on Brazil, ESA’s Proba-V minisatellite captures the entire…
Comet on 4 June
Rosetta’s target comet, 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, seen on 4 June 2014 by the OSIRIS Narrow Angle Camera. The…
June 2014 magnetic field
‘Snapshot’ of the main magnetic field at Earth’s surface as of June 2014 based on Swarm…