Prime crewmembers during the pre-launch press conference, on 16 November 2016, in Kazakhstan. Prime crewmembers are…
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Prime and backup crewmembers during the pre-launch press conference
Prime and backup crewmembers during the pre-launch press conference, on 16 November 2016, in Kazakhstan. Prime…
Russian State Commission’s meeting to approve the Soyuz launch
Russian State Commission's meeting to approve the Soyuz launch of Expedition 50 crewmembers, on 16 November…
Cool bit of kit
Technology image of the week: a commercially-available 'atom interferometer' using clouds of supercooled atoms to perform…
Atom interferometer
A commercially available ‘atom interferometer’ – exploiting clouds of ultra-cold atoms to make extremely precise measurements…
Transfer of Ariane 5 flight VA233 from the BAF to the launch pad
Ariane 5 flight VA233, carrying four Galileo satellites, during transfer from the BAF (Final Assembly Building)…
An Orthodox Priest blesses members of the media after he blessed the Soyuz rocket
An Orthodox Priest blesses members of the media after he blessed the Soyuz rocket at the…
Ariane 5 in the BAF ready for transfer to the launch pad
Ariane 5 flight VA233, which is set to carry four Galileo navigation satellitesinto orbit, in the…
Sentinel-2B satellite at ESA’s site in the Netherlands
Sentinel-2B satellite at ESA’s site in the Netherlands, on 14 November 2016, before being packed up…
Artist’s view of the configuration of Ariane 6 using four boosters (A64)
Artist's view of the configuration of Ariane 6 using four boosters (A64). ESA and European industry are…