Charles Bolden, NASA Administrator, and Jean-Jacques Dordain, ESA Director General, take part in a panel discussion…
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Signature MetOp Second Generation
The first documents signalling the go-ahead for Europe’s fleet of MetOp Second Generation weather satellites were…
Angela Merkel visits the ‘Space for Earth’ space pavilion at ILA
Jean-Jacques Dordain, ESA Director General, presents to the German Chancellor Angela Merkel and to Charles Bolden,…
Sigmar Gabriel visits the ‘Space for Earth’ space pavilion at ILA
Sigmar Gabriel, German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, visits the ‘Space for Earth’ space…
Antarctica’s ice loss
Three years of measurements from CryoSat show that the Antarctic Ice Sheet is now losing 159…
Hubble sees aurora on Saturn
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have captured new images of the dancing auroral lights…
ESA’s new X-ray optics for observing the hot Universe
A new idea to use super-polished silicon wafers as the heart of a telescope is set…
Silicon stepping stones
They might not look it, but these stacks of polished silicon wafers are parts of a…
Mount Huascarán, Peru
The snow-capped mountains running through the centre of this satellite image are part of the Cordillera…
Earth from Space: Tropical snow
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Discover the…