ESA astronaut Tim Peake inaugurated Futures Day at Farnborough International Airshow on Friday 15 July, 2016.…
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Mission controllers
Following a lengthy firing of its powerful engine, ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter is on track…
Dust storm over the Red Sea
The Sentinel-3A satellite caught this image of a dust storm blowing east across the Red Sea…
One ring to bind them
Technology image of the week: a docking ring for joining ESA's ATV space truck to the…
ATV docking ring
The docking ring used by ESA’s Automated Transfer Vehicle cargo spacecraft for five missions to the…
Stavanger, Norway
The rugged coastal landscape of Stavanger in southwest Norway, with its distinctive rocks and hills was captured…
Making for Mercury
Tales from the Materials and Electrical Component Lab: this video covers the selection of materials for…
Comet on 20 July 2016 – OSIRIS narrow-angle camera
OSIRIS wide-angle camera image taken on 20 July 2016, when Rosetta was 9.1 km from the…
Hadley Rille on the Moon, seen by SMART-1
This strangely meandering channel, carved on the Moon, is one of the most famous features on…
ESA Euronews: Canada’s robot masters
Robots are an essential companion to mankind in space, and many of the modern-day masters of…