Radar mission Sentinel-1 continues to monitor the growing crack in Antarctica’s Larsen-C ice shelf, which is expected to produce a massive iceberg To source
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Run-away debris
Operations image of the week: Space debris researcher Don Kessler first described the run-away cascade effect that has made his name famous To source
Watch livestream
Media briefing: findings and outcomes from ESA’s space debris conference on Friday 11:00 start To source
Taking Tim’s breath away
Human spaceflight and robotic exploration image of the week: Tim Peake checks his lung health To source
Mountain oasis
Technology image of the week: the vivid blue of a mountain reservoir imaged by Proba-1, ESA’s oldest operational Earth-observing satellite To source
Journey to Earth
A voyage from outer space to our home planet highlights the challenges of space debris and how mitigation and removal measures are urgently required To source
Satellite service boosting special flight operations
Thanks to ESA, aircraft are using satcoms to share realtime information with other aircraft and ground stations to improve flight operations. To source
Lights out
Science Image of the Week: The James Webb Space Telescope undergoing a special inspection in the dark To source
Week In Images
Our week through the lens: 10-14 April 2017 To source
Brazil
Earth observation image of the week: a Sentinel-2 image over vast agricultural fields in central-eastern Brazil, also featured on the Earth from Space video programme To source
Eye on debris
Operations image of the week: ESA’s telescope on Tenerife is one of the world’s top-ranked instruments used for debris research To source
Space debris live
Watch the opening address from the European Conference on Space Debris live on 18 April To source
ESA helps faster cleaner shipping
With around 90% of world trade carried by ships, making sure a vessel follows the fastest route has clear economic benefits. By merging measurements from different satellites, ESA is providing key information on ocean currents, which is not only making shipping more efficient but is also helping to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. To source