A pair of ESA rovers trundled around a Moon-like area of Tenerife by both day and…
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Supersonic parachute testing
This parachute deployed at supersonic velocity from a test capsule hurtling down towards snow-covered northern Sweden…
Working on Tropomi
Tropomi – the most advanced multispectral imaging spectrometer to date – is carried on the Copernicus…
Bringing air pollution into focus
Sentinel-5 Precursor is the first Copernicus mission dedicated to monitoring our atmosphere. With air pollution a…
Simplifying complexity
The flight dynamics experts working on the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter mission meet regularly to assess…
Lisa Pathfinder end of Mission
The LISA Pathfinder mission ends on 18 July 2017 after a successful demonstration of the technology…
Insight into origin of space missions
Where do the detailed analyses underpinning new ESA space missions arise from? The Agency’s future-oriented basic…
Insight into origin of space missions
Where do the detailed analyses underpinning new ESA space missions arise from? The Agency’s future-oriented basic…
Mapping methane
Methane is one of the most important anthropogenic greenhouse gases. It can enter the air from…
Science backing for formation-flying Sun-watcher Proba-3
ESA’s Science Programme has agreed to support the technology-demonstrating Proba-3, a double-satellite formation-flying mission tasked with…