This sparkly image shows Euclid’s view on a globular cluster called NGC 6397. Globular clusters are…
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Mating Hera: two into one
Hera is complete. ESA’s asteroid mission for planetary defence was built and prepared in two halves,…
Euclid’s first images: spiral galaxy IC 342
Over its lifetime, our dark Universe detective will image billions of galaxies, revealing the hidden influence…
ESA – Hera solar wing deployed
ESA’s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence seen with one of its two solar wings added,…
Euclid’s first images: the Horsehead Nebula
Euclid shows us a spectacularly panoramic and detailed view of the Horsehead Nebula, also known as…
ESA – Hera takes wing
ESA’s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence seen with one of its two solar wings added,…
Euclid’s first images: Perseus cluster of galaxies
This incredible snapshot from Euclid is a revolution for astronomy. The image shows 1000 galaxies belonging…
ESA – TIE Fighter down
A Star Wars TIE Fighter landed at last weekend’s ESA Open Days at ESTEC in the Netherlands,…
Euclid’s first images: irregular galaxy NGC 6822
To create a 3D map of the Universe, Euclid will observe the light from galaxies out…
Hera asteroid mission on show
Almost exactly a year before launch, ESA’s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence went on show…