ESA - Operations - Archive

Solar Orbiter facing the Sun close up

Enabling & Support

Warming up for the Sun

21/01/2020 1761 views 26 likes

Solar Orbiter

Science & Exploration

Orbiting the Sun together

23/12/2019 11074 views 105 likes

OPS-SAT in orbit

Enabling & Support

OPS-SAT in orbit: a stepping stone to smarter space operati…

20/12/2019 1022 views 12 likes

Behind every successful mission, investment in 'space on Earth'

Enabling & Support

Investing in 'space on Earth'

13/12/2019 465 views 15 likes

Shoebox-sized OPS-SAT

Enabling & Support

Sandbox satellite to test operations innovations in space

13/12/2019 2061 views 32 likes

Enabling & Support

Calling radio amateurs: help find OPS-SAT!

12/12/2019 24411 views 98 likes

Only one chance to get this right

Enabling & Support

The truth behind The Burn

11/12/2019 1492 views 19 likes

Enabling & Support

Cleaning the dishes

27/11/2019 1404 views 29 likes

An artificial Proba-2 view of the solar north pole

Safety & Security

A decade probing the Sun

04/11/2019 3016 views 63 likes

ESA Main Control Room, Darmstadt

Enabling & Support

European network of operations centres takes shape

25/10/2019 1979 views 22 likes

Gateway and Moon

Science & Exploration

Controlling robots across oceans and space – no magic requi…

02/10/2019 4118 views 82 likes

Plaskett and companion craters - AMIE mosaic

Enabling & Support

Follow live: Magically exploring ‘the Moon’ from afar

24/09/2019 4150 views 69 likes

Asteroid '2019 OK' observed moving against backdrop of stars

Safety & Security

Asteroid's surprise close approach illustrates need for mor…

02/08/2019 19003 views 178 likes

Orbiting lunar Gateway

Enabling & Support

Angelic halo orbit chosen for humankind’s first lunar outpo…

18/07/2019 12739 views 212 likes

Gaia mapping the stars of the Milky Way

Enabling & Support

Gaia’s biggest operation since launch

15/07/2019 6912 views 140 likes

BepiColombo approaching Mercury

Space agencies come together

14/06/2019 4062 views 89 likes

New team for New Norcia deep space antenna

Enabling & Support

New era for New Norcia deep space antenna

04/06/2019 3355 views 64 likes

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter

Enabling & Support

ExoMars orbiter prepares for Rosalind Franklin

30/05/2019 4378 views 101 likes

Earth observation missions

Enabling & Support

Mission control 'saves science'

17/05/2019 3945 views 59 likes

Safety & Security

Recognising sustainable behaviour

06/05/2019 6323 views 80 likes

Pinpointing Gaia from Earth

Science & Exploration

Observing Gaia from Earth to improve its star maps

02/05/2019 4494 views 86 likes

Safety & Security

The day the asteroid might hit

26/04/2019 20031 views 143 likes

Open Space Innovation Platform

Enabling & Support

ESA opening up to new ideas

12/04/2019 6919 views 71 likes

Safety & Security

Rocket break-up provides rare chance to test debris formati…

12/04/2019 7590 views 97 likes

Enabling & Support

Want to SMILE?

1941 views 14 likes

Enabling & Support

OPS-SAT: your flying laboratory

5957 views 45 likes

BepiColombo in cruise configuration

Science & Exploration

BepiColombo is ready for its long cruise

05/04/2019 4958 views 94 likes

Simulating lunar surface operations

Enabling & Support

ESA boosts startup to the Moon

03/04/2019 2977 views 63 likes

Hiber CubeSat testing

Enabling & Support

ESA’s ‘CubeSat central’ for smaller missions into space

02/04/2019 7147 views 85 likes

DLR-Bodenstation Weilheim

Enabling & Support

ESA and DLR in joint study to support deep space missions

02/04/2019 3040 views 53 likes

New Norcia antenna supports NASA's InSight lander on Mars

Science & Exploration

Mars calling

26/03/2019 9349 views 102 likes

SMILE antenna

Enabling & Support

ESA helps business fly in space

10/03/2019 2487 views 56 likes

Lagrange mission

Enabling & Support

ESA’s space weather mission to be protected against stormy …

05/03/2019 5182 views 78 likes

Restless star makes for stunning storm

Safety & Security

Space weather kicks up a social storm

01/03/2019 7685 views 124 likes

Hera at Didymos

Safety & Security

ESA plans mission to smallest asteroid ever visited

04/02/2019 11054 views 124 likes

ESA Columbus module

Safety & Security

Hundreds of impacts crater ESA’s Columbus science laboratory

23/01/2019 5764 views 91 likes

Enabling & Support

Join the #AuroraHunters

17/01/2019 8761 views 81 likes

BepiColombo cruise configuration

Enabling & Support

BepiColombo’s first routine firing in space

18/12/2018 4840 views 108 likes

BepiColombo approaching Mercury

Enabling & Support

BepiColombo now firing on all cylinders

05/12/2018 8617 views 140 likes

Galileos measure Einsteinian time dilation

Galileo satellites prove Einstein's Relativity Theory to hi…

04/12/2018 10477 views 139 likes

NASA's InSight lander operating on the surface of Mars

Enabling & Support

ESA lends a hand at Mars

23/11/2018 11373 views 111 likes

From pole to pole

Enabling & Support

Handing over MetOp-C

12/11/2018 1962 views 40 likes

MetOp-C liftoff

Europe’s third polar-orbiting weather satellite lofted into…

07/11/2018 4857 views 78 likes

Enabling & Support

ESA ready for weather mission liftoff

05/11/2018 908 views 14 likes

Coronal mass ejection

Safety & Security

ESA rocks space weather

05/11/2018 4192 views 61 likes

Flight Operations Director Hervé Côme at ESOC

Enabling & Support

Counting down to MetOp-C

31/10/2018 3745 views 55 likes

Elongated cloud on Mars

Science & Exploration

Mars Express keeps an eye on curious cloud

25/10/2018 34895 views 229 likes

Elsa Montagnon

Enabling & Support

BepiColombo's beginning ends

22/10/2018 7299 views 167 likes

Science & Exploration

BepiColombo blasts off to investigate Mercury’s mysteries

20/10/2018 16246 views 166 likes

Teams at mission control in BepiColombo simulation

Enabling & Support

Mission control ready for Mercury

17/10/2018 6260 views 83 likes

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