ESTEC Open Day coming this October

Want to see for yourself where the Rosetta comet-chaser, and all other European space missions, come…

June 2014 magnetic field

‘Snapshot’ of the main magnetic field at Earth’s surface as of June 2014 based on Swarm…

Third Swarm Science Meeting: press briefing

The ‘Third Swarm Science Meeting’ was held at the IDA Conference Centre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on…

Earth’s ever-changing magnetic field

This animation shows changes in Earth’s magnetic field from January to June 2014 as measured by ESA’s…

The 2014 Cansat teams

All the teams of the 2014 CanSat European Competition gathered at the entrance of the Andøya…

Space-brain networking

An advanced MRI scan of a human brain showing neural networks. Humans are adaptable beings. Wear…

Water-building molecule in Ring Nebula

The Ring Nebula at optical wavelengths as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope, with Herschel data…

Earth from Space: Special edition

Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…

No satellites, no world audience?

Live from Brazil! Only a few seconds behind the real action.. Thanks to communication satellites thousands…

Necklaces of solar activity

Back in 1998, the Sun was behaving as expected. The approximately 11-year cycle of activity was…