Portrait of ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti wearing NASA's Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit. Samantha is currently…
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Sentinel-1A arrives in Kourou
The Sentinel-1A radar satellite has arrived at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana to be prepared over…
Earth from Space: Ecuadorian elevations
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. In the…
Łódź, Poland
In the centre of Poland lies its third-largest city: Łódź. Seen from the International Space Station…
Integrated circuits on silicon wafer
All of our most skilled space capabilities depend ultimately on an object such as this. Carefully…
Body-mounted astronaut joystick
Body-mounted astronaut joystick for the Haptics-1 experiment, developed by ESA's Telerobotics and Haptics Laboratory as part…
Sentinel-1 EDRS laser
The Laser Communication Terminal (LCT) unit on Sentinel-1 transmits data to the ground facility via the…
Sentinel-1 radar modes
The C-band synthetic aperture radar on Sentinel-1 operates in four acquisition modes, the primary two being…
Sentinel-1
Sentinel-1, the first in the family of Copernicus satellites, will be used to care for many aspects…
Sentinel-1 Fregat separation
Artist’s impression of the Sentinel-1 launch on a Russian Soyuz rocket.