ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst recorded this timelapse from the International Space Station as it flew over Brazil…
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Droplets of star formation and two merging galaxies in SDSS J1531+3414
The two galaxies have been found to be merging into one and a "chain" of young…
Exploding blue supergiant star
This artist’s impression depicts a region of an exploding blue supergiant. These stars are quite rare…
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Guanabara Bay in southeast Brazil is pictured in this image from the Sentinel-1A satellite. The city…
Earth from Space: Rio
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. In the one-hundred-eleventh…
ATV-5 George Lemaître Mission VNR
ATV-5 is the last in the series to deliver supplies to the International Space Station. The…
ATV-5: Georges Lemaître, Monseigneur Big Bang
With ATV-5 George Lemaitre soon to be launched to the ISS from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, ESA…
ATV-5 Heritage
The fifth and last Automated Transfer Vehicle, ATV-5 , is scheduled to lift off at 01h43…
A galaxy with a glowing heart
This view, captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, shows a nearby spiral galaxy known as…
Comet on 4 July 2014
Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, taken by the narrow angle camera of Rosetta’s scientific imaging system, OSIRIS, on 4…