Proba-V is demonstrating a new radiation detector based on CERN technology
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Proba-V carrying radiation detector from CERN to space
As ESA’s Proba-V minisatellite monitors terrestrial vegetation, it will also survey the space surrounding itself. A…
Facing Enceladus
This face-on colour view of Enceladus was taken by the international Cassini spacecraft on 31 January…
A changing fan
The Universe is rarely static, although the timescales involved can be very long. Since modern astronomical…
Soyuz training
In the run-up to his Volare mission, ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano explains how important training is…
Volare Mission
ESA's Luca Parmitano from Italy will shortly be embarking upon a six-month mission to the International…
Opening session: 6th European Conference on Space Debris Part 1
Replay of the webcast from ESA's European Space Operations Centre in Darmstadt, Germany, on Monday, 22…
Opening session: 6th European Conference on Space Debris Part 2
Replay of the webcast from ESA's European Space Operations Centre in Darmstadt, Germany, on Monday, 22…
Herschel’s view of the Horsehead Nebula
Stunning new view from ESA’s Herschel space observatory of the iconic Horsehead Nebula in the context…
Hubble’s view of the Horsehead Nebula
The Horsehead Nebula as viewed at near-infrared wavelengths (1.1 microns (blue/cyan) and 1.6 microns (red/orange)) with…