Context image showing the location of the primary landing site for Rosetta’s lander Philae. Site J…
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Philae’s primary landing site close-up
Close-up of Philae’s primary landing site J, which is located on the ‘head’ of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko.…
Philae’s primary landing site in 3D
This anaglyph image of Philae’s primary landing site on the ‘head’ of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko can be…
Philae’s backup landing site
Site C was chosen as the backup site for Rosetta’s lander Philae during the Landing Site…
CAVES 2014: Mission overview
All training has been completed and the CAVES 2014 crew are ready for their underground adventure.…
CAVES 2014: Mission log, day 1
The CAVES 2014 team have entered the Sa Grutta cave, marking the start of their seven…
Lightning, aurora and sunrise timelapse
This timelapse video from space has it all: an orbit of Earth with lightning and aurora,…
Night timelapse with Soyuz and aurora
This timelapse video was taken by ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst as he orbited Earth on the…
Replay: Rosetta landing site announcement
Since ESA's Rosetta spacecraft arrived at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on 6 August, the race has been on…
NEEMO 19: Mission day 5
ESA astonaut Andreas Mogensen reports from inside the Aquarius habitat from where he is helping to…