How do astronauts take their wonderful pictures of Earth from space? ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst demonstrates…
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Thunderstorms over Africa
This impressive thunderstorm over Africa was taken on 14 March 2015 from 400 km above our…
Space greetings to #SpaceApps participants
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti sent this greeting to participants at SpaceApps Rome, taking place over the…
Bulgaria signs PECS agreement
The signing ceremony for Bulgaria to become the tenth country to join ESA's Plan for European…
Endothelial cells
With less than six months to his launch to the International Space Station, ESA astronaut Andreas…
Earth from Space: Patagonian glaciers
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Discover the…
Comet on 28 March 2015 – NavCam montage (c)
Four image montage of images taken by Rosetta’s navigation camera on 28 March 2015 from an…
Comet on 2 April 2015 – NavCam
This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image was taken from a distance of 385 km from…
Stretching wide
The final solar wing deployment test marks the end of a six-month programme at IABG in…
Testing Sentinel-2’s solar wing
This time-lapse video shows engineers at IABG in Germany testing the deployment of Sentinel-2A's solar wing.…