ESA - Herschel - Archive

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Comet Hartley 2 observed by ESA’s Herschel

Science & Exploration

Did Earth's oceans come from comets?

05/10/2011 8932 views 18 likes

Galaxy forming stars

Science & Exploration

Herschel paints new story of galaxy evolution

13/09/2011 4311 views 7 likes

Herschel found oxygen molecules near the Orion nebula.

Science & Exploration

Astronomers searching for oxygen can breathe more easily

01/08/2011 5644 views 3 likes

Water plumes shoot from Enceladus

Science & Exploration

Enceladus rains water onto Saturn

26/07/2011 10476 views 14 likes

Herschel and Hubble view of Supernova 1987A

Science & Exploration

Exploding stars can make good dust factories

07/07/2011 2765 views 1 likes

Science & Exploration

ESA Euronews: Hot from cold

17/06/2011 591 views 1 likes

An artist’s impression showing a galaxy with a molecular outflow

Science & Exploration

Raging storms sweep away galactic gas

09/05/2011 3852 views 2 likes

Science & Exploration

Andromeda’s coat of many colours

27/04/2011 6989 views 19 likes

Dense filaments of gas in IC5146

Science & Exploration

Herschel links star formation to sonic booms

13/04/2011 3471 views 7 likes

The calculated distribution of dark matter

Science & Exploration

Herschel finds less dark matter but more stars

16/02/2011 4452 views 1 likes

Andromeda: our nearest large galactic neighbour

Science & Exploration

Andromeda’s once and future stars

05/01/2011 10657 views 18 likes

Giant star IRC+10216

Science & Exploration

Recipe for water: just add starlight

02/09/2010 2716 views 8 likes

The Herschel and Planck AAAF Grand Prix 2010 award ceremony

Science & Exploration

Herschel and Planck win the French Grand Prix

10/06/2010 1676 views 2 likes

NGC 1999: Truly a hole in space.

Science & Exploration

Herschel finds a hole in space

11/05/2010 10586 views 32 likes

Herschel and Rosette Nebula

Science & Exploration

Tracing the Milky Way’s hidden reservoirs of gas

06/05/2010 1625 views 4 likes

The CB244 dark globule

Science & Exploration

Herschel takes the temperature of an interstellar cloud

06/05/2010 3457 views 2 likes

Previously unseen galaxies revealed to ESA's Herschel

Science & Exploration

Herschel resolves the cosmic infrared fog

06/05/2010 1899 views 0 likes

Herschel and Rosette Nebula

Science & Exploration

Other Herschel First Science stories

06/05/2010 403 views 0 likes

The Galactic bubble RCW 120

Science & Exploration

Herschel reveals the hidden side of star birth

06/05/2010 4614 views 6 likes

Science & Exploration

REPLAY: Herschel Results Media Event from ESA/ESTEC, 6 May …

05/05/2010 831 views 0 likes

The Rosette molecular cloud, seen by Herschel

Science & Exploration

Press invitation to the Herschel First Results Media Day

27/04/2010 1986 views 0 likes

The Rosette molecular cloud, seen by Herschel

Science & Exploration

Baby stars in the Rosette cloud

12/04/2010 6949 views 14 likes

Science & Exploration

Herschel readies itself for the Orion Nebula

19/01/2010 1627 views 1 likes

Inside the dark heart of the Eagle

Science & Exploration

Inside the dark heart of the Eagle

16/12/2009 4107 views 3 likes

Reservoir of cold gas in the constellation of the Southern Cross

Science & Exploration

Herschel views deep-space pearls on a cosmic string

02/10/2009 3877 views 5 likes

HIFI

Science & Exploration

HIFI status under investigation

04/09/2009 1108 views 0 likes

Herschel and Planck

Science & Exploration

Herschel and Planck pass in-orbit 'exam'

24/07/2009 1576 views 1 likes

Science & Exploration

Herschel images promise bright future

10/07/2009 3262 views 0 likes

Herschel's test view of M51

Science & Exploration

Herschel’s daring test: a glimpse of things to come

19/06/2009 5186 views 8 likes

Artist concept of the Herschel spacecraft

Science & Exploration

Herschel cryocover is open

15/06/2009 1679 views 1 likes

Science & Exploration

Herschel and Planck commissioning has begun

21/05/2009 2549 views 2 likes

Enabling & Support

Herschel and Planck: Near-perfect injection by Ariane

15/05/2009 1638 views 1 likes

The Planck-Sylda composite seen receding from Herschel after separation

Enabling & Support

ESA's cosmic explorers in flight: stunning images from grou…

15/05/2009 4142 views 2 likes

Enabling & Support

Watch Herschel-Planck launch 14 May 2009 15:12 CEST (replay)

15/05/2009 2961 views 19 likes

Science & Exploration

Herschel and Planck talk to Earth

14/05/2009 1954 views 1 likes

Ariane 5 lift off

Science & Exploration

Ariane 5 carrying Herschel and Planck lifts off

14/05/2009 2858 views 1 likes

Herschel-Planck Flight Director J. Dodsworth on console

Enabling & Support

ESOC confirms: 'GO' for launch

14/05/2009 1830 views 0 likes

Ariane 5 lifts off with Herschel and Planck on board

Enabling & Support

ESA en route to the origins of the Universe

14/05/2009 8757 views 20 likes

Ariane 5 enclosing Herschel and Planck

Science & Exploration

Herschel and Planck launcher at launch pad

13/05/2009 1941 views 0 likes

One of the last views of the Herschel mirror

Science & Exploration

Fairing lowered over satellites in Kourou

12/05/2009 1283 views 0 likes

Herschel and Planck in Ariane 5 fairing

Science & Exploration

Herschel and Planck launcher declared fit for launch

12/05/2009 1138 views 0 likes

Herschel SOM in Main Control Room during simulation training

Enabling & Support

ESA's 'team of teams' ready for Herschel and Planck operati…

12/05/2009 1391 views 0 likes

ESA flight dynamics specialists: A tense moment during launch simulation

Enabling & Support

Herschel and Planck flight dynamics: It really is rocket sc…

11/05/2009 2686 views 9 likes

Planck

Science & Exploration

Herschel and Planck buckled up and ready

11/05/2009 1167 views 1 likes

Herschel separates from upper stage

Science & Exploration

Herschel and Planck launch timeline

11/05/2009 4434 views 1 likes

Herschel and Planck

Science & Exploration

ESA to launch two large observatories to look deep into spa…

07/05/2009 2034 views 0 likes

Europe's Spaceport, the Guiana Space Centre, Kourou

Enabling & Support

Herschel and Planck to lift off on 14 May

28/04/2009 2089 views 1 likes

Herschel being weighed

Science & Exploration

Herschel weighed and fuelled

22/04/2009 1326 views 0 likes

Ariane 5 is moved to the launch zone ahead of the V185 launch

Science & Exploration

Herschel and Planck launch postponed

20/04/2009 1307 views 1 likes

Herschel alignment measurements

Science & Exploration

Herschel instruments are 'good to go'

14/04/2009 945 views 0 likes

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