Week in images: 24 – 28 May 2021

Week in images: 24 – 28 May 2021 Discover our week through the lens …

The champion has lost its title

On 26 May 2021 iceberg A-76 lost two big chunks of ice (now A-76B and A-76C)…

Innovative video technology to call for new astronaut candidates

In the midst of COVID restrictions rendering travel close to impossible, ESA had to produce an…

Commanding role for ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti is expected to serve as International Space Station commander for Expedition 68,…

A distant spiral in Virgo

This image shows the spiral galaxy NGC 5037, which is found in the constellation of Virgo…

Great Lakes

All five of North America’s Great Lakes are pictured in this spectacular image captured by the…

Earth from Space: The Great Lakes

All five of North America’s Great Lakes are pictured in this spectacular image captured by the…

ESA signs contract for new generation of Galileo

Acting on behalf of the European Commission, ESA has signed two contracts for an overall amount…

ESA's Space Environment Report 2021

Imagine driving down a road which has more broken cars, bikes and vans lining the street…

Hubble inspects a contorted spiral galaxy

This spectacular image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the trailing arms of NGC 2276,…