Proba-V almost ready for launch

Ahead of the launch of Vega VV02, the Proba-V minisatellite is integrated onto its dispenser at…

Seeing green

Test engineer Laurence Levan is bathed in an intense green glow from powerful ultraviolet lamps simulating…

UV test facility at ESTEC

Test engineer Laurence Levan is bathed in an intense green glow from powerful ultraviolet lamps simulating…

ATV-4 thruster inspection

A technician checks one of ATV Albert Einstein's thrusters before the space ferry is moved for…

ATV-4 complete at CSG

ATV Alebert Einstein assembled and ready to continue preparations for launch. Next stop is fuelling at Europe's…

ATV-4 transfer for launch preparations

ATV Albert Einstein ready to be moved to the fuelling room at Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana.…

ATV-4 moved for fuelling

ATV-4 preparations continue with Albert Einstein making its way for fuelling at Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French…

Samarra, Iraq

Radarsat-2 entropy image and archaeological map over the octagonal city plan of part of ancient Samarra,…

PROBA Vegetation

Soon to be launched aboard the second VEGA flight from Kourou, PROBA V,  V for Vegetation,…

Light and dust in a nearby starburst galaxy

Visible as a small, sparkling hook in the dark sky, this beautiful object is known as…