Taken before ESA’s Hera asteroid mission left the Agency’s technical heart in the Netherlands for its launch…
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The journey of Juice – episode 1
ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice), is on an epic eight-year journey to Jupiter. This first…
Earth from Space: Northern Territory, Australia
This image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission reveals the impact of severe flooding following heavy rain that…
Earth from Space: Northern Territory, Australia
This image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission reveals the impact of severe flooding following heavy rain that…
The new and improved IC 1954
The spiral galaxy IC 1954, located 45 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Horologium, is…
ESA – LUNA – Europe’s Moon on Earth
The ESA-DLR LUNA analogue facility has officially opened its doors in Cologne, Germany, right next to…
Look inside ESA’s Hera asteroid mission
Hera is ESA’s first planetary defence mission, set to probe the lingering mysteries of a unique…
Hera planetary defence mission: solving asteroid mysteries
There’s a mystery out there in deep space – and solving it will make Earth safer.…
Sentinel-2C captures stunning glimpse of the Moon
On 20 September, the Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite captured its first stunning image of the Moon, achieved…
Turbulence in the Sun’s corona
Solar wind is a never-ending stream of charged particles coming from the Sun. Rather than a…