The Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) resulting from the big X-class solar flare on 10 June 2014…
Category: ESA
ESA
Southwestern coast of Greenland
On the southwestern coast of Greenland, multiple ice streams that drain the Greenland ice sheet are…
Astronauts to watch World Cup from Space Station
As fans around the world tune in watch the World Cup in Brazil, a few fans…
Golden rings of star formation
Taking centre stage in this new NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is a galaxy known as…
Hailing Hertz
Technology image of the week: selected after a worldwide competition, the new name of ESA’s recently…
Hailing Hertz
Technology image of the week: selected after a worldwide competition, the new name of ESA’s recently…
Renaming ESA’s antenna test chamber
Selected after a worldwide competition, the new name of ESA’s recently refitted Compact Payload Test Range…
Sea-level detail from CryoSat
Detail of sea-surface topography: red represents higher sea levels while blue areas are lower. The ‘strips’…
Station over Darmstadt
This image is a composite of nine photos taken 5–10 minutes after midnight on 6–7 June…
Herschel’s population of trans-Neptunian objects
ESA’s Herschel space observatory has observed 132 of the known 1400 cold worlds that inhabit a…