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The Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission captured the unexpected ash plumes of the Raikoke volcano erupting To source

Space Science Image of the Week: Spot the trails left by asteroids in archive images from the Hubble Space Telescope To source

Our week through the lens: 17 – 21 June 2019 To source

In this week’s edition, Copernicus Sentinel-1 takes us over the Lena River Delta in Russia To source

Earth observation image of the week: Copernicus Sentinel-1 captures the largest delta in the Arctic To source

An Ariane 5 has delivered the T-16 and Eutelsat-7C telecom satellites into their planned orbits. To source

Science for the benefit of space exploration does not only happen off planet. While some studies require the weightless isolation of the International Space Station, another location provides the right conditions for investigating the consequences of spaceflight, and it is right here on Earth. The 2018 crew of Concordia research station in Antarctica recently returned […]

New maps that use information from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite reveal emissions of nitrogen dioxide along a Siberian natural gas pipeline that connects the Urengoy gas field – the second-largest gas field in the world – with Europe. To source

What does a space mission sound like? Well, aside from the roaring of engines, the hum of the Space Station and the voices of space to ground, it sounds a bit like ESA’s new podcast, ESA Explores . To source

With its rocky, sandy terrain and buoyant salt water, the bottom of the ocean floor has more in common with the lunar surface than you might imagine. That is why this week two members of NASA mission NEEMO 23 are testing ESA’s latest prototype to rescue astronauts on the Moon. To source

Technology image of the week: this organically-styled part for an Ariane 5 has been 3D printed in metal as part of ESA’s R&D into future launcher technology To source

Photo highlights from ESA’s exhibition at the Paris Air and Space Show 2019 at Le Bourget To source

Live on Friday from 18:00 CEST: join three astronauts as they look back on their Space Station mission and discuss the future of exploration To source