Zambezi River, Zambia

This image from Envisat’s radar shows the Zambezi River’s floodplain in western Zambia. The city of…

Fast track: ESA Malargüe station (full)

Time-compressed video compiled from hourly webcam images showing the construction of ESA's 35m deep-space ground tracking…

Earth from Space: Colours of time

Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. For World…

ESA Euronews: Rosetta: The Comet Hunter Awakes

The exploits of comet-hunting spacecraft Rosetta are generating intense interest as it speeds towards a dramatic…

Tianjin, China

Tianjin, China, lies around 100 km southeast of Beijing near China’s eastern coast. At the top…

Time-lapse film of Sentinel-1A radar deployment

Testing the deployment of the Sentinel-1A radar antenna (in fast motion) in the cleanroom at Thales…

Rosetta’s twin

Everybody is waiting for what Rosetta will do next. The Rosetta Engineering Qualification Model, kept in…

Large European Acoustic Facility

This is the most powerful sound system in Europe – but no human being could survive…

Sentinel-3

Dedicated to supplying data for Copernicus services, Sentinel-3 carries a suite of instruments to measure sea-surface…

Sentinel-1A radar deployment

Testing the deployment of the Sentinel-1A radar antenna in the cleanroom at Thales Alenia Space in…