Here we see the spectacular cosmic pairing of the star Hen 2-427 — more commonly known…
Year: 2015
Jakobshavn glacier calving
This optical image of Jakobshavn glacier in western Greenland, acquired by Sentinel-2A on 16 August 2015,…
Soyuz check
ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen is pictured during a 'fit-check' of the Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft. On 2…
A cosmic couple
Here we see the spectacular cosmic pairing of the star Hen 2-427 — more commonly known…
Ariane 5 liftoff on flight VA225
On 20 August 2015, Ariane 5 flight VA225 lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana…
NASA Holds Media Opportunities to Discuss Rising Sea Levels
In a series of media opportunities Wednesday, Aug. 26 through Friday, Aug. 28, NASA experts will…
Curiosity Low-Angle Self-Portrait at ‘Buckskin’ Drilling Site on Mount Sharp
This low-angle self-portrait of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows the vehicle above the "Buckskin" rock target,…
X-ray view of the Galactic Centre
The central regions of our galaxy, the Milky Way, seen in X-rays by ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray…
French ESA astronauts
French ESA astronauts at the ESA Pavilion, Paris Air and Space Show, on 18 June 2015.…
An “on the numbers” Ariane 5 success for two long-time Arianespace customers: Eutelsat and Intelsat
Arianespace continued its track record of success with the company's fourth Ariane 5 flight in 2015…