Academic background: Christoph Steiger

Christoph Steiger studied computer science and speaks about his fascination for operations engineering.

Abell 30: a born-again planetary nebula – Image

Credits: Main image: X-ray: ESA/XMM-Newton; optical: NSF/NOAO/KPNO; inset: NASA/CXC/IAA-CSIC/M. Guerrero et al; optical: NASA/STScI

Tibesti Mountains – Image

Credits: ESA

ESA Euronews: The industry of space

Most European countries are going through an economic and financial crisis that threatens all areas of…

W44 and its environment – Image

Credits: Herschel: Q. Nguyen Luong & F. Motte, HOBYS Key Program consortium, Herschel SPIRE/PACS/ESA consortia. XMM-Newton:…

Proba-2 soaks up three solar eclipses

ESA’s Sun-watching Proba-2 satellite experienced three partial solar eclipses last night while lucky observers watching from…

Proba-2 soaks up three solar eclipses

ESA’s Sun-watching Proba-2 satellite experienced three partial solar eclipses last night while lucky observers watching from…

Proba-2 sees three partial solar eclipses

The total solar eclipse of 13-14 November 2012 was only visible to ground-based observers situated in…

Ministerial: Scientific Exploration

ESA's Space Science programme makes us look outwards from our planet towards the stars, trying to…

Solar eclipse corona – Image

Credits: ESA/Proba-2 consortium/SWAP team/Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris (CNRS & UPMC), S. Koutchmy/J. Mouette