First supplies in nine months land at Concordia research station

The first supply aircraft in over six months landed at Europe’s Concordia station on 6 November,…

Reconstructing Philae’s flight

Data from both the Philae lander and Rosetta orbiter experiments, as well as simulation results based…

Cheops entering acoustic chamber

A test model of ESA’s exoplanet-watching Cheops satellite being placed in an acoustic chamber in Europe’s…

Rosetta Philae landing: one year

It’s been an extraordinary year for the Rosetta comet mission since Philae landed on the surface…

Earth from Space: Special Edition

In this special edition, scientists Thomas Esch from the German Aerospace Center and Jean-Philippe Cantou from…

Montreal, Canada

A dual-polarisation composite of Montreal, captured by Sentinel-1A on 8 September 2015.

Isolation ends

The first supply aircraft in over six months landed at Europe’s Concordia station on 6 November,…

Ariane 5 flight VA227 liftoff replay

On 10 November 2015, Ariane 5 flight VA227 lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana…

Destination: Venus

On 9 November 2005, 10 years ago today, ESA’s Venus Express spacecraft left Earth and began…

Once upon a time… Living with a comet

Rosetta tells us what she's learned in her first year studying Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, and Philae wakes…