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A spooky skyscape

Space Science Image of the Week: An intense burst of charged particles from the Sun created this eerie celestial display, captured in the skies above Norway To source

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Charter marks 15 years

The International Charter Space and Major Disasters celebrates 15 years of free access to the best-available satellite images To source

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Climate Cube

Displaying the essential role satellites play in monitoring our changing world, the Climate Cube on the Champs-Elysées in Paris was inaugurated in the presence of ESA’s Director General Jan Woerner To source

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Mexico City

Earth observation image of the week: a natural-colour Sentinel-2A image of Mexico City, also featured on the Earth from Space video programme To source

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African high point

Technology image of the week: the glacier topping Africa’s Mount Kilimanjaro, imaged by Proba-V minisatellite To source

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Navigation winners

Starting with 515 ideas from 40 countries in this year’s European Satellite Navigation Competition, 37 winners were announced in Berlin To source

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Knee problems

Human spaceflight and operations image of the week: Scanning knees to reveal cartilage health in space and on Earth To source

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Climate Cube in Paris

The Climate Cube sitting on the Champs-Elysées focuses on how vital satellites are for understanding climate change, and how space is playing a major role in climate research and climate change mitigation To source

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Saturn and Dione

Space Science Image of the Week: Saturn’s moon Dione, viewed from the Cassini orbiter, crossing the face of its parent planet To source

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