Comet on 8 April 2015 – NavCam

Four image mosaic of images taken by Rosetta’s navigation camera on 8 April 2015 from an…

Layers and Dark Dunes on the Surface of Mars

This image of a circular depression on the surface of Mars was acquired on Jan. 5,…

A calm beauty…

An image of aurora taken from on board the International Space Station and posted by ESA…

Packing Sentinel-2A

After six months of rigorous testing at IABG’s facilities in Germany, the Sentinel-2A satellite is placed…

Invader Solar System at ESOC

The French artist known as Invader has established his urban artwork in more than 60 cities…

Lunar building block at Hypervital

This building block of a future Moon base, 3D-printed from simulated lunar material, is now on…

Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina

Part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field – the world's second largest contiguous extrapolar ice field…

Thunderstorms over Africa

This impressive thunderstorm over Africa was taken on 14 March 2015 from 400 km above our…

Space observatory Cupola – a window to space

How do astronauts take their wonderful pictures of Earth from space? ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst demonstrates…

Space greetings to #SpaceApps participants

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti sent this greeting to participants at SpaceApps Rome, taking place over the…