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Artist’s impression of Ceres
Dwarf planet Ceres is located in the asteroid belt, between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.…
Soyuz TMA-15M, Futura mission patch, 2014
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti (IT) is assigned to fly on the Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft to the…
Soyuz TMA-15M, Futura mission patch, 2014
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti (IT) is assigned to fly on the Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft to the…
Alphasat’s pioneering high-frequency hosted payload set for experiments
European scientists can now begin probing unexplored frequencies, as mega telecom satellite Alphasat’s ‘Aldo Paraboni Q/V…
Alexander Gerst VNR
Alexander Gerst is the second of ESA's new astronauts to be selected to fly to the…
Sentinel-1
Sentinel-1 is the first satellite dedicated to Europe’s Copernicus environmental monitoring programme. This new satellite carries…
Discussing the Philae lander at the Rosetta wake-up event
Prof. Jean Pierre Bibring (Philae lead scientist and Principal Investigator CIVA), Dr. Stephan Ulamec (Philae Lander…
Joel Parker and Holger Sierks at Rosetta wake-up
Joel Parker, Deputy Principal Investigator ALICE, and Holger Sierks, Principal Investigator of OSIRIS, talking to moderator…
Q&A session at the ESOC Rosetta wake-up event
Markus Bauer (Science Programme Officer), Jean-Jacques Dordain (Director General of ESA), Thomas Reiter (ESA Director of…