ESA’s EarthCARE satellite being lowered in the Large Space Simulator in ESA’s ESTEC Test Centre in…
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Comparing Webb and Hubble views of the Crab Nebula
On the left is the 2005 Hubble optical wavelength image of the Crab Nebula. On the right is…
Spooky sights from space: world’s largest acidic lake
What’s spookier than the ‘largest acid cauldron on Earth?’ In East Java, Indonesia, lies the Kawah…
Euclid: Gate to the dark
ESA’s Euclid mission is on a quest to unveil the nature of two elusive ‘dark’ entities.…
ESA – Immune system in space
ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen performing the Immunity Assay experiment on the International Space Station. The researchers…
ESA – The future’s magnetic pull
These are test versions of electromagnetic coils – versatile tools for space missions – which have…
ESA – The dancer in Dorado
This vibrant and dynamic-looking image features the spiral galaxy NGC 1566, which is sometimes informally referred to as…
Preparing for Euclid’s first images: from puzzling data to dazzling views
Never before has a telescope been able to create such razor-sharp astronomical images across such a…