The Proba-V-SSIC composite is connected to electrical ground support equipment in its new home in the…
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Closing of Proba-V’s final panel
Following its arrival in S5C, Proba-V’s final battery mating and closing of its last panel took…
Proba-V on the move within house-sized container
On 2 April the Proba-V–SSIS composite was placed onto a dedicated adapter cone before being placed inside…
The Horsehead Nebula in new light
This fly-through takes the observer on a journey into the famous constellation of Orion, to visit…
Starburst galaxy
Artist’s impression of starburst galaxy HFLS3. The galaxy appears as little more than a faint, red…
Proba-V is seated for flight
ESA’s Proba-V vegetation-mapping minisatellite has been fitted to the payload adapter and met its fellow passengers…
Proba-V on Vespa adapter
Proba-V atop the Vespa (Vega Secondary Payload Adapter) adapter on 15 April 2013. The minisatellite will ride the…
Nanocoating
Technology image of the week: Nanoparticle coatings improve heat transfer and reduce carbon emission
Luca Parmitano EMU
ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano in full spacewalk gear before the start of his Volare mission to…