The central regions of our galaxy, the Milky Way, seen in X-rays by ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray…
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French ESA astronauts
French ESA astronauts at the ESA Pavilion, Paris Air and Space Show, on 18 June 2015.…
Ariane 5 flight VA225 liftoff replay
On 20 August 2015, Ariane 5 flight VA225 lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana…
Andreas Mogensen bio & training
The fourth of ESA’s ‘Class of 2009’ astronauts to fly, Andreas Mogensen from Denmark will soon…
Rosetta thermal louvres
These might resemble venetian window blinds, but they are actually a key technology enabling ESA’s Rosetta…
Rosetta thermal louvres
These might resemble venetian window blinds, but they are actually a key technology enabling ESA’s Rosetta…
Soyuz exams
From left: Kazakh cosmonaut Aidyn Aimbetov, Soyuz spacecraft commander Sergei Volkov and ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen…
Andreas Mogensen
ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Centre shortly before leaving to Baikonur, Kazakhstan,…
Rosetta’s moment in the Sun
Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko has now passed perihelion (its closest distance to the Sun) and is now spending…