SWAP sees the Sun

The SWAP instrument on board ESA's Proba-2 sees the Sun, 30 July 2013, at 9:28:57.258 CEST. SWAP…

XMM-Newton X-ray slew tracks

Bright strips of X-ray data record the slew history of ESA’s XMM-Newton as it moves its…

Alan Parsons’ “Eye in the Sky” message to Luca

On Tuesday, 23 July, the Alan Parsons Live Project played at the Foro Italico in Rome.…

A Unique Hubble View of Comet ISON

In this Hubble Space Telescope composite image taken in April 2013, the sun-approaching Comet ISON floats…

A Unique Hubble View of Comet ISON

In this Hubble Space Telescope composite image taken in April 2013, the sun-approaching Comet ISON floats…

A Unique Hubble View of Comet ISON

In this Hubble Space Telescope composite image taken in April 2013, the sun-approaching Comet ISON floats…

Northwestern Greece

The northwestern part of Greece is pictured in this image acquired on 28 April by the…

Earth from Space: Peaceful Paxi

Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. In the…

Alphasat lifts off

On 25 July 2013,  an Ariane 5 lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana carrying…

Ariane 5 liftoff with Alphasat

Watch the replay of an Ariane 5 liftoff with Alphasat on board on 25 July, 2013,…