With a background as an aerospace engineer and commercial pilot, Thomas Pesquet is the youngest member…
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Zooming in on Schiaparelli components on Mars
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) imaged the ExoMars Schiaparelli module’s landing…
Zooming in on Schiaparelli landing site
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) imaged the ExoMars Schiaparelli module’s landing…
Fifteen years of Proba-1
Technology image of the week: ESA's original technology demonstration minisatellite, still going strong, images an Arctic…
Thumbs up
Spacecraft operations manager Peter Schmitz gives the thumbs up in the main control room at ESA’s…
Proba-1 view of Lena River Delta
An icy close-up view of part of Russia’s Lena River Delta acquired by ESA’s veteran Proba-1…
Satellites to spot drones and guide cyclists
A space-age system for detecting drones took home the grand prize in this year’s European Satellite…
Waiting for exams
Dressed in their Sokol suits, NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, Roscosmos commander Oleg Novitsky and ESA astronaut…
Light through darkness
Opto-electronics engineer Clemens Hesse explains how ESA's Asteroid Impact Mission will shine a laser back to…
Thomas Pesquet training at Star City
ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet from France has recently been in training at Star City, near Moscow,…