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Hera in the doghouse

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captured a rare, cloud-free image over the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Webb admires bejewelled ring

Eye test for lunar impact surveyor

Ahead of Asteroid Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Meteor Crater, also known as the Barringer Meteorite Crater.

Proba-2’s glimpse of home

Saharan dust over the Strait of Messina

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image shows Adam’s Bridge, a chain of shoals linking India and Sri Lanka.

Metallic Mars

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over a section of Italy’s heel in the southern part of the boot-shaped peninsula.

Drone test of planetary landing radar

First Plato camera

ESA and Vast memorandum signature at ILA

Ahead of World Ocean Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the west of Grand Bahama Island, in the Bahamas.

First metal 3D printing on Space Station

Resembling a reddish jellyfish, the Mahajamba Bay in Madagascar is imaged by Copernicus Sentinel-2.

YPSat checked in for Ariane 6 flight

Last look at EarthCARE

Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula is featured in this colourful radar image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-1.

Cool by design 3D printing

ESA astronauts Sophie Adenot and Raphaël Liégeois after the announcement of their first mission assignments at NASA's JSC in Houston, Texas.

An iceberg roughly the size of the Isle of Wight has broken off the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica on 20 May.

Captured on 7 May 2024, this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image shows part of New Zealand’s North Island.

Hera plus one: enter the CubeSat

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features salt flats and lakes in southwest Bolivia, near the crest of the Andes Mountains.

Where space weather starts

This image may resemble the surface of Mars, but it was actually captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, revealing the stunning terrain of northwest Namibia.

Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over part of the Seychelles, an island republic in the western Indian Ocean.

First Ariane 6 booster gets lift to launch zone

Ariane 6 standing tall

Virtual tour of ESA’s Test Centre

Earth from Space: The Mekong Delta

Photo of total solar eclipse

Dubai floods seen from space

Planetary defenders assemble!

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image shows the delta of the Ebro River on the northeast coast of Spain.

Blowtorch effect of satellite reentry

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features part of Victoria, a state in southeast Australia.

3D-bioprinted blood vessel

Images from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission show a large dust storm originating from the Sahara Desert that has engulfed skies across the central Mediterranean Basin.

The Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission takes us over northern Brazil, where the Amazon River meets the Atlantic Ocean.

ESA astronaut candidate Rosemary Coogan lighting a fire during winter survival training in the snowy mountains of the Spanish Pyrenees as part of her basic astronaut training.

The striking contrast of the diverse landscape in southeast Kenya is featured in this false-colour image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2.

Laser light sabre

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