Proba-2 view of Pine Island Glacier iceberg

The smallest camera on one of ESA’s smallest satellites caught this image of a giant iceberg…

Earth Explorer Programme

In just four years, ESA’s three Earth Explorer satellites, SMOS, GOCE and CryoSat, have greatly advanced…

Swarm Upper Composite

Swarm satellite assembly mated to the Breeze Upper Stage sealed inside the Rockot fairing, which forms…

Swarm Upper Composite

Swarm satellite assembly mated to the Breeze Upper Stage sealed inside the Rockot fairing, which forms…

Swarm Upper Composite

Swarm satellite assembly mated to the Breeze Upper Stage sealed inside the Rockot fairing, which forms…

Team infront of the Swarm Upper Composite

Swarm satellite assembly mated to the Breeze Upper Stage sealed inside the Rockot fairing, which forms…

Swarm Upper Composite

Swarm satellite assembly mated to the Breeze Upper Stage sealed inside the Rockot fairing, which forms…

Hot gas sloshing in a galactic cauldron

Galaxies are social beasts that are mostly found in groups or clusters – large assemblies of…

Gaia Science – unlocking the Milky Way

Throughout history astronomers from Hipparcos to the present day have looked to the stars to tell…

Gaia Science – unlocking the Milky Way

Throughout history astronomers from Hipparcos to the present day have looked to the stars to tell…