Mars Express ten year highlights

The journey of Mars Express, from drawing board through launch, to its key science highlights during…

Mars mineral globe

This unique atlas comprises a series of maps showing the distribution and abundance of minerals formed…

All about CAVES

This video gives an overview of ESA's underground training course. An abbreviation of Cooperative Adventure for Valuing…

Rooftop view

The view from Concordia research station in Antartctica. Temperatures can drop to –80°C and the Sun…

ATV-4 fully integrated for launch

ATV-4 Albert Einstein is fully encased in its fairing ahead of launch on board an Ariane…

Moon zoom

Technology image of the week: A vision-based navigation system for planetary landings, tested at ESA using…

Pinpoint vision-based landings on Moon, Mars and asteroids

A new vision-based navigation software system for autonomous planetary landings, tested at ESA using a scale-model…

Northwestern Crete

This image shows northwestern Crete, the largest and most populous of the Greek islands. It is a…

First image

Proba-V's Vegetation imager has captured its very first image, over western France

Welcome aboard!

Expedition 36/37 crew, ESA’s Luca Parmitano, NASA’s Karen Nyberg and Soyuz commander Fyodor Yurchikhin, are now…