CryoSat reveals surprising ebb and flow of subglacial lakes

Hidden from view by ice kilometres thick, there is a vast network of lakes and streams…

How can space boost smart mobility?

More than half the world’s population now live in cities. As urban areas grow, how can…

Ebb and flow of lakes deep below Thwaites glacier

A paper published in Geophysical Research Letters describes how a decade of radar altimetry observation have been used…

System study results for SABRE-powered reusable launcher

An ESA-funded study has highlighted the challenges and benefits of launch services based on reusable hypersonic…

Week in images: 07 – 11 December 2020

Week in images: 07 – 11 December 2020 Discover our week through the lens …

Cosmic Kiss mission patch

Gif of Matthias Maurer’s Cosmic Kiss mission patch Click here for original story, Cosmic…

Iceberg on collision course with South Georgia

Video: 00:02:06 The giant A-68A iceberg could strike land this month – wreaking havoc near the…

Kyiv, Ukraine

Image: The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Kyiv – the capital and most populous city…

Earth from Space: Kyiv

Video: 00:03:17 In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes…

The stellar forge

An orange glow radiates from the centre of NGC 1792, the heart of this stellar forge.…