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This remarkable sand-based art show from artist Didi Rodan took place at a recent conference on ESA’s Asteroid Impact Mission, sponsored by GMV in Madrid To source

Space science image of the week: Superheated iron atoms show what human eyes cannot see in the Sun’s atmosphere To source

Stunning ultra high-definition video of ESA astronaut Tim Peake’s Principia mission To source

Our week through the lens: 14-18 March 2016 To source

Our week through the lens: 14-18 March 2016 To source

Operations image of the week: Asteroid hunters in three countries spotted ExoMars en route to the Red Planet To source

Earth observation image of the week: a Sentinel-2A image of Yuma in the US, also featured on the Earth from Space video programme To source

Technology image of the week; ESA’s first 3D-printed dual-reflector antenna undergoes radio-frequency testing To source

Engineers building parts of a new type of power plant for generating green energy with nuclear fusion are using their expertise from building rockets like Europe’s Ariane 5 to create the super-strong structures to cope with conditions similar to those inside the Sun. To source

ESRIN’s Open Days 2016 gave 2000 schoolchildren an opportunity to learn more about ESA’s Centre for Earth Observation To source

Human spaceflight and robotic operations image of the week: ESA’s new docking ring To source

Relive key moments as ExoMars 2016 separates from the Breeze upper stage and sends its first signals back to Earth To source

The first of two joint ESA-Roscosmos missions to Mars has begun a seven-month journey to the Red Planet, where it will address unsolved mysteries of the planet’s atmosphere that could indicate present-day geological – or even biological – activity. To source