Rosetta’s closest encounter

On 14 February 2015, Rosetta made its closest encounter with comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasemenko at just 6 km…

14 February close flyby, 4:32 GMT

Four-image montage of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko comprising images taken on 14 February 2015 during the first dedicated…

14 February close flyby, 14:15 GMT

Four-image mosaic of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko comprising images taken on 14 February 2015 during the first dedicated…

14 February close flyby, 19:42 GMT

Four-image montage of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko comprising images taken on 14 February 2015 during the first dedicated…

ATV-5 undocking

Time-lapse showing the departure of ATV Georges Lemaître from the International Space Station on Saturday, 14…

ATV-5 reentry seen from space

The fifth and final Automated Trasnfer Vehicle, Georges Lemaître, as it burns up harmlessly in a…

Samantha and Butch in ATV-5

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti and NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore inside ATV-5 as they load it with…

ATV-5 departs the Station

ESA's Automated Transfer Vehicle Georges Lemaître leaving the International Space Station 14 February 2015. This last…

Media Invited to Boeing Commercial Crew Access Tower Groundbreaking

Boeing and United Launch Alliance (ULA) will mark the start of construction of the Commercial Crew…

Las Vegas and Lake Mead

This image from the Landsat-8 satellite acquired on 23 September 2014 brings us over the southwest…