The Nili Fossae graben system, part of which is shown in this image, is an area…
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Satellites help us map, measure and monitor peatlands
Peatlands, nature’s richest carbon storehouses, play a vital role in curbing climate change. Rezatec in Oxfordshire,…
An optical affair – what links photonics to planetary system science?
Isabelle Dicaire holds a PhD in Photonics and speaks about her tasks as Research Fellow in…
Finding solutions for unsolved problems
Sante Carloni holds a PhD in Theoretical Physics and speaks about his manyfold research projects as…
Comet on 16 January 2015 – NavCam
This four-image mosaic comprises Rosetta navigation camera images taken from a distance of 28.4 km from…
ESA’s Optical Ground Station laser tags ISS
The future of space communications was illuminated by this test, as a laser beam was shone…
Striking lightning from space
Lightning illuminates the area they strike on Earth but their flash can be seen from space…
Paxi – The Solar System
Join Paxi on a journey through our Solar System, from the rocky inner planets close to…
3D cave mapping
During the CAVES mission environments and passages are surveyed using novel technology based on laser range…
Comet on 12 January 2015 – NavCam
This four-image mosaic comprises Rosetta navigation camera images taken from a distance of 27.9 km from…