The Baltic country of Estonia – with the political borders in white – is pictured in…
Year: 2015
Earthquake monitoring with radar satellites
Radar satellite missions can measure millimetre-scale changes in Earth’s surface following an earthquake. On 24 August…
Earth from Space: Estonian mosaic
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. The one…
Updated Dates Announced for Space Station U.S. Spacewalks
Three spacewalks on the International Space Station by two American astronauts now are planned for Saturday,…
Updated Dates Announced for Space Station U.S. Spacewalks
Three spacewalks on the International Space Station by two American astronauts now are planned for Saturday,…
NASA, ESA Telescopes Give Shape to Furious Black Hole Winds
NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) and ESA’s (European Space Agency) XMM-Newton telescope are showing that…
John Glenn During the Mercury-Atlas 6 Spaceflight
On Feb. 20, 1962, John H. Glenn, Jr., became the first American to orbit Earth.
Phlegra Montes southern tip
Colour image of the southernmost portion of Phlegra Montes on Mars, a complex system of isolated…
Beijing, China
This image from the Sentinel-1A satellite shows the capital of the People’s Republic of China, Beijing.…
Colour vision for Copernicus
Combining high-resolution and novel multispectral capabilities, a swath width of 290 km and frequent revisit times,…