World-renowned musician Mike Oldfield, composer of the music used in ESA's Sentinel-1 video, is a big…
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EAC from Space Station
Astronauts on the International Space Station often spend free time gazing at Earth. The outpost orbits…
Earth from Space: Special edition
Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…
Comet Churyumov–Gerasimenko on 28 February 2014
On 20 January, ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft emerged from a 31-month hibernation on the final leg of…
StarTiger rapid autofocus for eyes in sky
These days, even the humblest smartphone camera comes with autofocus, stopping users snapping blurred images. Now…
Autofocus for space
Racing against the clock, ESA's latest StarTiger team completed a prototype autofocus system for satelllites
Margarita Island, Venezuela
Situated in the southern Caribbean Sea about 20 km off of mainland Venezuela’s coast, the island…
Catching signals from a speeding satellite
Soaring high above Earth as they speed through space, satellites are difficult targets to track. Now…
Winter survival
In this latest video diary, ESA astronauts Andreas Mogensen and Thomas Pesquet look back on Andreas'…