The Nhamundá River, Brazil

Part of the Amazon Basin in northern Brazil is pictured in this image from the Japanese…

ESA Euronews: Planck maps the dawn of time

Scientists have traced a unique new map of the first light of the universe, and raised…

Earth from Space: Nhamundá

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

Planck CMB

The anisotropies of the Cosmic microwave background (CMB) as observed by Planck. The CMB is a…

Replay: Planck’s Cosmic Microwave Background map Media Briefing

Media representatives were briefed on the first cosmology data release from ESA's Planck mission including Planck’s…

Replay of Planck media briefing – Part 2

Part 2: Media briefing briefing for science specialists on the first cosmology data release from ESA's…

Troubleshooters

Seen from left to right: engineers Jürgen Eisenbraun, Carl Hall, George Varewijck, Stéphane Roure at ESA's…

Power spectrum of temperature fluctuations in the CMB

This animation explains how the wealth of information that is contained in the all-sky map of…

MAXI J1659­–152

MAXI J1659–152 is a rapidly spinning binary system comprising a black hole more than three times…

Space weather aurora

The Northern Lights – Aurora Borealis – above Finnish Lapland near Sodankylä during ESA’s space weather…