The journey of Mars Express, from drawing board through launch, to its key science highlights during…
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Mars mineral globe
This unique atlas comprises a series of maps showing the distribution and abundance of minerals formed…
All about CAVES
This video gives an overview of ESA's underground training course. An abbreviation of Cooperative Adventure for Valuing…
Rooftop view
The view from Concordia research station in Antartctica. Temperatures can drop to –80°C and the Sun…
ATV-4 fully integrated for launch
ATV-4 Albert Einstein is fully encased in its fairing ahead of launch on board an Ariane…
Moon zoom
Technology image of the week: A vision-based navigation system for planetary landings, tested at ESA using…
Pinpoint vision-based landings on Moon, Mars and asteroids
A new vision-based navigation software system for autonomous planetary landings, tested at ESA using a scale-model…
Northwestern Crete
This image shows northwestern Crete, the largest and most populous of the Greek islands. It is a…
Welcome aboard!
Expedition 36/37 crew, ESA’s Luca Parmitano, NASA’s Karen Nyberg and Soyuz commander Fyodor Yurchikhin, are now…