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2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 24 May, at 10:00 CEST for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 21 |
May |
2013 |
Heading up | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: ESA astronaut Tim Peake meets UK Prime Minister |
| 21 |
May |
2013 |
Name our mascot | Luca Parmitano reveals the name of the ESA Kids' mascot |
| 21 |
May |
2013 |
Moonrise | Space Science image of the week: ESA’s Rosetta captures moonrise over the Pacific during its first Earth flyby |
| 20 |
May |
2013 |
Webcast | Watch live: NEO Coordination Centre inauguration 22 May 15:00 CEST start |
| 20 |
May |
2013 |
Tim Peake to ISS | N° 16-2013: ESA astronaut Timothy Peake set for Space Station |
| 17 |
May |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens: 13-17 May 2013 |
| 16 |
May |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 17 May, at 10:00 CEST for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 14 |
May |
2013 |
Smart farming | Technology image of the week: Steer tractors with centimetre-accuracy to improve farming and the environment |
| 14 |
May |
2013 |
Press Release | N° 14-2013: ESA opens its doors in UK |
| 14 |
May |
2013 |
Thumbs up! | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: Expedition 36/37 ready for flight |
| 13 |
May |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Stephen Coulson, Head of Industry Section at ESA, joins the Earth from Space video programme to discuss how international banks are using Earth observation data |
| 13 |
May |
2013 |
Galaxy zoom | Space science image of the week: a space-time magnifying glass by the Hubble space telescope |
| 10 |
May |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens: 06-10 May 2013 |
| 09 |
May |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 10 May, at 10:00 CEST for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 07 |
May |
2013 |
Last sunset | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: Antarctic research station Concordia’s last glimpse of the Sun |
| 07 |
May |
2013 |
Earth Explorer 7 | ESA’s seventh Earth Explorer mission, Biomass, was selected today to map and monitor one of our planet’s most precious resources |
| 07 |
May |
2013 |
Vega success | ESA’s Vega launcher scores new success with Proba-V, VNRedSat and ESTCube-1 |
| 07 |
May |
2013 |
Launch replay | Watch the replay of Vega's flight VV02 carrying Proba-V, VNRedSat and ESTCube-1 |
| 07 |
May |
2013 |
Vega lifts off | Replay of liftoff of Vega's second flight carrying Proba-V and two companions into orbit, 7 May 2013 |
| 06 |
May |
2013 |
Vega launch | Join us for the launch of Vega VV02 with Proba-V early on the morning of 7 May. Streaming starts at 3.45 CEST (01:45 GMT) |
| 06 |
May |
2013 |
Destination Earth | Space science image of the week: solar storm heading for Earth |
| 04 |
May |
2013 |
Launch postponed | The Vega VV02 launch is postponed due to unfavourable weather conditions |
| 03 |
May |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens: 29 April - 03 May 2013 |
| 02 |
May |
2013 |
Bedsuit | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: metabolic monitor |
| 29 |
Apr |
2013 |
Herschel | Mission accomplished: celebrating 3.5 years of pioneering work by ESA’s Herschel space observatory |
| 29 |
Apr |
2013 |
Eye of the storm | Space science image of the week: Cassini eyes a powerful hurricane at Saturn’s north pole |
| 26 |
Apr |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens: 22-26 April 2013 |
| 24 |
Apr |
2013 |
Space debris | Watch a replay of the closing press briefing of the 6th European Conference on Space Debris, 25 April |
| 24 |
Apr |
2013 |
Earth from Space | ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli joins the Earth from Space video programme to share his view of Earth from the ISS |
| 24 |
Apr |
2013 |
Vega VV02 | Fully assembled Vega VV02 on pad |
| 23 |
Apr |
2013 |
Cleaning space | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: Concept mission to clear a defunct satellite from orbit |
| 22 |
Apr |
2013 |
Facing Enceladus | Space science image of the week: Saturn's enigmatic moon Enceladus |
| 19 |
Apr |
2013 |
Webcast | Watch replay: European Conference on Space Debris opening session 22 April |
| 19 |
Apr |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens: 15-19 April 2013 |
| 18 |
Apr |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 19 April, at 10:00 CEST for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 18 |
Apr |
2013 |
Go Luca | Follow ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano's Volare mission. Launch: 28 May |
| 17 |
Apr |
2013 |
Nanocoating | Technology image of the week: Nanoparticle coatings improve heat transfer and reduce carbon emission |
| 16 |
Apr |
2013 |
V for Vegetation | Minisatellite tracking global vegetation growth: new video highlights Proba-V for Vegetation |
| 16 |
Apr |
2013 |
Full tank, please | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: ATV-4 fuelling |
| 15 |
Apr |
2013 |
Now on iTunes | ESA's first iBook, Earth from Space: the Living Beauty, is now available for free download on the iTunes store |
| 15 |
Apr |
2013 |
Amazing aurora | Space science image of the week: ESA’s Cluster mission studies the link between solar activity and stunning auroras on Earth |
| 15 |
Apr |
2013 |
Did you know | How long does it take to get to Mars? |
| 12 |
Apr |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens: 08-12 April 2013 |
| 11 |
Apr |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 12 April, at 10:00 CEST for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 10 |
Apr |
2013 |
Zone of silence | Technology image of the week: the weirdly hushed interior of ESA's Compact Payload Test Range for antenna testing |
| 10 |
Apr |
2013 |
ESA's Proba family | A new video profiles ESA's Proba family of minisatellites. Proba-V, the latest addition, will be launched on the night of 3 May |
| 09 |
Apr |
2013 |
Space underwater | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet spacewalk training underwater |
| 08 |
Apr |
2013 |
Shaking ExoMars | Space science image of the week: the ExoMars Entry, Descent and Landing Demonstrator Module undergoes vibration tests at ESA’s ESTEC test centre |
| 05 |
Apr |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens:01-05 April 2013 |
| 03 |
Apr |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 5 April, at 10:00 CEST for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 02 |
Apr |
2013 |
Cosmic detective | Space science image of the week: on the trail of the cosmic microwave background with Planck |
| 01 |
Apr |
2013 |
Under the Sun | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: Watch replay of Inauguration of ESA's Space Weather Coordination Centre |
| 29 |
Mar |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens:25-29 March 2013 |
| 27 |
Mar |
2013 |
Tiny space tether | Technology image of the week: an ultra-thin snap-proof space tether being flown as part of ESA's partnership with Estonia |
| 27 |
Mar |
2013 |
Join the movement | Join us to help space exploration and improve life on Earth at the International Space Apps Challenge, 20–21 April |
| 26 |
Mar |
2013 |
Goldfinger | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: immune cells in space |
| 25 |
Mar |
2013 |
Martian treasure | Space science image of the week: digging for hidden treasures in ESA’s Mars Express image archive |
| 22 |
Mar |
2013 |
Euronews: Planck | Planck maps the dawn of time |
| 22 |
Mar |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens:18-22 March 2013 |
| 21 |
Mar |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 22 March, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 21 |
Mar |
2013 |
Cosmic blueprint | ESA’s Planck space telescope unveils the most detailed map of the cosmic microwave background – the relic radiation from the Big Bang |
| 20 |
Mar |
2013 |
Troubleshooters | Technology image of the week: Testers at ESA's Mechanical Systems Laboratory put equipment to fly in space through its paces |
| 19 |
Mar |
2013 |
Planck results | Join us for the press conference on the first cosmology results from Planck, Thursday 21 March at 10:00 CET |
| 18 |
Mar |
2013 |
Coming soon… | Space science image of the week: Planck unveils the cosmic microwave background |
| 15 |
Mar |
2013 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens: 11-15 March 2013 |
| 15 |
Mar |
2013 |
Docking app | A new ESA app turns a popular iPhone-controlled ‘home drone’ into a steerable spacecraft |
| 13 |
Mar |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 15 March, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 13 |
Mar |
2013 |
Robotic rescuer | Technology image of the week: Smart robot helping police and firefighters with ESA support |
| 11 |
Mar |
2013 |
GOCE 'feels' quake | GOCE detected sound waves from the earthquake that hit Japan on 11 March 2011 |
| 11 |
Mar |
2013 |
100 000 | More than 100 000 mobile devices with the ESA App |
| 11 |
Mar |
2013 |
Mercury rising | Space science image of the week: BepiColombo’s propulsion module undergoes solar heating tests |
| 08 |
Mar |
2013 |
Luca goes EVA | ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano will perform two spacewalks during his Volare mission, which starts May on the International Space Station |
| 08 |
Mar |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens: 04-08 March 2013 |
| 08 |
Mar |
2013 |
Luca in training | Preparing for his Volare mission, Luca Parmitano has trained at the training centres of all five international partners |
| 06 |
Mar |
2013 |
ESA Bulletin | Read Bulletin 153 online |
| 06 |
Mar |
2013 |
Touching space | Technology image of the week: ESA’s Telerobotics and Haptics Laboratory seeks to extend the human touch to space |
| 06 |
Mar |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 8 March, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 05 |
Mar |
2013 |
Where is the ISS? | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: the International Space Station somewhere above Earth |
| 04 |
Mar |
2013 |
Venus from Saturn | Space science image of the week: Cassini spies Venus from Saturn |
| 04 |
Mar |
2013 |
Live from Graz | Which will be ESA's next Earth Explorer satellite? Watch the discussions on 5–6 March |
| 01 |
Mar |
2013 |
Did you know | Why do astronauts need good teeth? |
| 01 |
Mar |
2013 |
Week In Images | Our week through the lens: 25 February - 01 March 2013 |
| 27 |
Feb |
2013 |
Big bake-out | Technology image of the week: ESA's Mercury Planetary Orbiter undergoes a 23-day 'bake-out' |
| 27 |
Feb |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 1 March, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 26 |
Feb |
2013 |
Biolab | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield working on ESA’s Biolab |
| 25 |
Feb |
2013 |
Cosmic eye | Space science image of the week: planetary nebula from the Hubble Space Telescope |
| 22 |
Feb |
2013 |
Gravity's grip | Euronews takes a look at ESA's GOCE mission, getting a grip on gravity on a global scale |
| 22 |
Feb |
2013 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens: 18-22 February 2013 |
| 20 |
Feb |
2013 |
Edge of space | Technology image of the week: already astronomically well-travelled, ESA's logo has now reached the edge of space |
| 20 |
Feb |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 22 February 2013, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 19 |
Feb |
2013 |
Luca at Col-CC | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano speaks with International Space Station |
| 18 |
Feb |
2013 |
Hidden gems | Space science image of the week: Asteroid Steins' hidden gems |
| 18 |
Feb |
2013 |
Name our mascot | Can you suggest a name for the ESA Kids mascot? |
| 16 |
Feb |
2013 |
Visit ends | Farewell to a visitor: asteroid 2012 DA14 seen departing Earth from ESA's observatory in Spain |
| 15 |
Feb |
2013 |
2012 DA14 nears | Asteroid seen on 15 February 2013, about 7 hours before its expected 20:27 CET closest approach |
| 15 |
Feb |
2013 |
An awesome wave | This ESA image of the Ganges Delta is riding ‘an awesome wave’ with British band Alt-J |
| 15 |
Feb |
2013 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens: 11-15 February 2013 |
| 14 |
Feb |
2013 |
Join the club | Become a Friend of ESA on Facebook |
| 13 |
Feb |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 15 February 2013, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 13 |
Feb |
2013 |
Silicon brains | Technology image of the week: millions of euros worth of silicon wafers, crammed with integrated circuits for ESA missions |
| 13 |
Feb |
2013 |
Arctic ice loss | New CryoSat data provide further evidence of the long-term decreases in Arctic sea ice volume |
| 13 |
Feb |
2013 |
Happy Valentine's | Choose your favourite image and send an e-card |
| 12 |
Feb |
2013 |
Neurospat | Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: five astronauts, 62 electrodes |
| 08 |
Feb |
2013 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens:04-08 February 2013 |
| 08 |
Feb |
2013 |
Mission-X | Tweet your questions to ESA astronaut André Kuipers on the launch of Mission-X: Train Like an Astronaut this Monday 15:00–16:00 CET |
| 07 |
Feb |
2013 |
Columbus 5 years | Celebrating five years of out-of-this-world science |
| 06 |
Feb |
2013 |
Laser look-out | Technology image of the week: protective goggles essential when using lasers to set up space thruster test |
| 06 |
Feb |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 8 February 2013, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images from Earth-observing satellites |
| 05 |
Feb |
2013 |
Space penguin? | Companions on the voyage to Concordia research base, Antarctica |
| 04 |
Feb |
2013 |
Mapping Mars | Space science image of the week: how many features can you find in this new map of Mars by ESA’s Mars Express? |
| 03 |
Feb |
2013 |
Vega in Kourou | The first stage of the next Vega rocket is on its launch pad at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana |
| 01 |
Feb |
2013 |
Lunar 3D printing | ESA testing the use of 3D printing for more efficient lunar base construction |
| 01 |
Feb |
2013 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens: 28 January - 01 February 2013 |
| 30 |
Jan |
2013 |
Sticky test | Technology image of the week: year-long simulation checks if new solar cell adhesive has the right stuff for space |
| 30 |
Jan |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 1 February 2013, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour of our planet |
| 28 |
Jan |
2013 |
Luca at Star City | ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano in training at Star City, in preparation for his mission to the ISS |
| 28 |
Jan |
2013 |
Cool Andromeda | Space science image of the week: new view of the Andromeda galaxy by ESA’s Herschel space observatory |
| 25 |
Jan |
2013 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens: 21-25 January 2013 |
| 25 |
Jan |
2013 |
Rocket factory | Get the latest news about space produced in cooperation with Euronews |
| 24 |
Jan |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 25 January 2013, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour of our planet |
| 23 |
Jan |
2013 |
Watch live | Traditional first ESA Director General Press Conference of the year live stream from 09:00 to 11:00 CET |
| 21 |
Jan |
2013 |
Did you know | How many planets exist in our solar system? |
| 21 |
Jan |
2013 |
Visiting Venus | Space science image of the week: a day in the life of Venus Express |
| 18 |
Jan |
2013 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens: 14-18 January 2013 |
| 17 |
Jan |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 18 January 2013, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour of our planet |
| 16 |
Jan |
2013 |
Orion | Slideshow of the Orion spacecraft that will carry astronauts deeper into space than ever before, powered by Europe’s modified Automated Transfer Vehicle |
| 15 |
Jan |
2013 |
Orion briefing | Replay 16 January webcast: ESA Service Module for NASA's first Orion spacecraft mission in 2017 |
| 14 |
Jan |
2013 |
ESA in fashion | More space in your wardrobe: e-commerce site now online |
| 14 |
Jan |
2013 |
Huygens landing | Space science image of the week: celebrating eight years since the landing of Huygens on Titan |
| 11 |
Jan |
2013 |
Week in Images | Our Week through the lens: 07-11 January 2013 |
| 11 |
Jan |
2013 |
Robot Spheres | Watch the finals of the only droid competition held in space, Friday 11 January 2013 at 14:30 CET |
| 09 |
Jan |
2013 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 11 January 2013, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour of our planet |
| 08 |
Jan |
2013 |
Preview 2013 | Looking forward to an exciting year for Europe in space |
| 07 |
Jan |
2013 |
Cradle of stars | Space science image of the week |
| 04 |
Jan |
2013 |
Stormy year | Pick your favourite solar event of 2012 |
| 03 |
Jan |
2013 |
FOC taking shape | Building the next Galileo satellites |
| 31 |
Dec |
2012 |
How many moons? | Space science image of the week competition winners |
| 21 |
Dec |
2012 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens: 17-21 December 2012 |
| 21 |
Dec |
2012 |
Snow angel | Space science image of the week |
| 19 |
Dec |
2012 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 21 December 2012, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour of our planet |
| 19 |
Dec |
2012 |
Highlights 2012 | A look back at 2012 with an overview of ESA missions and events |
| 18 |
Dec |
2012 |
Merry Christmas | Choose your favourite space image to send to your friends |
| 18 |
Dec |
2012 |
First data | Marking its inauguration, ESA’s Malargüe tracking station receives Mars image |
| 17 |
Dec |
2012 |
Solar eclipse | Space science image of the week |
| 14 |
Dec |
2012 |
Pampas to stars | Video trailer spotlighting ESA’s new deep-space tracking station in Argentina |
| 14 |
Dec |
2012 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens: 10-14 December 2012 |
| 13 |
Dec |
2012 |
Earth from Space | Join us Friday, 14 December 2012, at 10:00 CET for an 800 km-high tour of our planet. |
| 10 |
Dec |
2012 |
Week in Images | Our week through the lens: 03-07 December 2012 |
| 10 |
Dec |
2012 |
Did you know | How many stars exist in our Solar System? |
