Earth from Space: Kumbunbur

Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. A false-colour…

Neosat signing

Bertrand Maureau, VP Business Line Telecom of Thales Alenia Space, Magali Vaissiere, ESA’s Director of Telecommunications…

Working group participants

The 26th Satellite Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS) Interoperability Working Group (IWG) took place in New Delhi,…

Milan, Italy

This patchwork of light is Milan, Italy, seen from space at night. An astronaut on the…

Flood mapping highlight

Rapid mapping of floods

Floods across central Europe caused widespread damage in 2013. Maps based on satellite data can help…

Searching for exoplanetary systems

The PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars (PLATO) mission will identify and study thousands of exoplanetary…

Orbital Mechanics

ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen takes us to his Orbital Mechanics class at Star City, near Moscow,…

Solar wing test

Before Sentinel-1 is shipped to Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana for launch, it has spent a…

IXV during integration at Thales Alenia Space

The Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV) flight model during integration at Thales Alenia Space, Torino, Italy, on…