Technology image of the week: the way out of the ever-quiet Hertz chamber, used to test…
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Entrance to Hertz chamber
The doorway out of ESA’s Hertz test chamber, used to test the radio performance of large…
Green for Sentinel-2
On Monday this week, 30 days before the scheduled launch of Sentinel-2B, flight director Pier Paolo…
Friction-stir welded titanium tank tested by X-ray
A section of titanium fuel tank for a satellite produced through a novel welding technique has…
Friction-stir welded titanium tank tested by X-ray
A section of titanium fuel tank for a satellite produced through a novel welding technique has…
Fuelling Sentinel-2B
Sentinel-2B being fuelled at Europe's spaceport in French Guiana. This is an extremely hazardous and delicate…
Fuelling Sentinel-2B
Sentinel-2B being fuelled at Europe's spaceport in French Guiana. This is an extremely hazardous and delicate…
Fly Your Satellite! programme
ESA’s Fly Your Satellite! (FYS) programme is a recurring, hands-on programme designed and managed by the…
Cape Town collage
ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet is spending six months on the International Space Station on his Proxima…
Sloshing in space
ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet working in the Kibo laboratory of the International Space Station to verify…