ESO and ESA Directors General sign cooperation agreement

On 20 August 2015 the Director General of ESO, Tim de Zeeuw (right), and the Director…

Feathery filaments in Mon R2

Fierce flashes of light ripple through delicate tendrils of gas in this new image, from ESA’s…

Feathery filaments in Mon R2

Fierce flashes of light ripple through delicate tendrils of gas in this new image, from ESA’s…

NASA Awards Contract for Engineering, Trades Support Services

NASA has selected Aerie Aerospace LLC of Huntsville, Alabama to provide engineering technicians and trades support…

NASA to Test Emergency Locator Transmitters by Crashing Airplane

Using a Cessna 172 dropped from a height of 100 feet, NASA’s Search and Rescue Mission…

Comet on 16 August 2015 – NavCam

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was taken on 16 August 2015…

A Hubble Cosmic Couple

Here we see the spectacular cosmic pairing of the star Hen 2-427 — more commonly known…

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…