Luca looks back on Volare

Luca Parmitano recounts his six-month Volare mission on the International Space Station taking the viewer through…

Bizarre six-tailed asteroid

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals a never-before seen set of six comet-like tails radiating…

Three Swarm satellites on adapter

The third Swarm satellite being moved to join the launch adapter.

Three Swarm satellites on adapter

The third Swarm satellite being moved to join the launch adapter.

Dordain receives Dutch royal honour from Minister Kamp

ESA Director-General Jean-Jacques Dordain receives a Dutch royal honour from Minister Kamp of Economic Affairs of…

Second Swarm on the launch adapter

On Saturday 2 November 2013, the second Swarm satellite, FM2, was lifted from the trolley and…

Galileo inspection

The main antenna of the second Galileo Full Operational Capability (FOC) satellite being inspected with a…

ATV-4 burn

ESA’s fourth Automated Transfer Vehicle,Albert Einstein,burnt up on 2 November at 12:04 GMT over an uninhabited…

Artist’s view of Swarm

Artist's view of Swarm on a Rockot. Swarm is ESA's first Earth observation constellation of satellites.…

Artist’s view of Swarm

Artist's view of Swarm on a Rockot. Swarm is ESA's first Earth observation constellation of satellites.…