Radar satellite missions can measure millimetre-scale changes in Earth’s surface following an earthquake. On 24 August…
Category: ESA
ESA
Phlegra Montes southern tip
Colour image of the southernmost portion of Phlegra Montes on Mars, a complex system of isolated…
Beijing, China
This image from the Sentinel-1A satellite shows the capital of the People’s Republic of China, Beijing.…
IXV prepares for liftoff
This timelapse video shows ESA's IXV spaceplane, from final preparations to liftoff on a Vega rocket from…
Colour vision for Copernicus
Combining high-resolution and novel multispectral capabilities, a swath width of 290 km and frequent revisit times,…
Comet on 15 February 2015 – NavCam
This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image was taken from a distance of 125 km from…
Polish human centrifuge
How do you prepare for the unique experience of weightlessness on a parabolic aircraft flight? An…
Polish human centrifuge
How do you prepare for the unique experience of weightlessness on a parabolic aircraft flight? An…
Radiation testing for space
The apparent void of space is actually awash in high-energy particle radiation, which can have just…