International Space Station bathroom tour

Join ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti as she shows how astronauts on the International Space Station keep…

Akari view of the Cygnus region in the Milky Way

The constellation of Cygnus is one of the most recognisable in the northern hemisphere. During the…

Comet on 26 April 2015 – NavCam

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was taken on 26 April 2015…

Amazing Arizona

An image shared by ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti on social media earlier this week, with the…

Proba-V detecting aircraft

Aircraft positions picked up by ESA's Proba-V minisatellite, using an experimental Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast…

Proba-V detecting aircraft

Aircraft positions picked up by ESA's Proba-V minisatellite, using an experimental Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast…

Sentinel-6

Sentinel-6 carries a radar altimeter to provide high-precision and timely observations of the topography of the global…

Galactic refurbishment

The smudge of stars at the centre of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is a…

Nepal earthquake displacement

Based on data from the Sentinel-1A satellite, this image shows how and where the land uplifted…

Food from Spirulina in-flight call with Samantha Cristoforetti on the ISS

Borlange Framtidsmuseet in Sweden, SCK-CEN in Mol, Belgium and University of Crete in Heraklion were chosen…