
The Sentinel-2A satellite captured creation of the ‘Floating Piers’ installation on Lake Iseo by the Bulgarian–American artist, Christo
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Floating Piers
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Sentinel space testing

Technology image of the week: Sentinel-2B being lowered into Europe’s largest vacuum chamber for testing -
Sentinel-1 satellites combine radar vision

The twin Sentinel-1 satellites have – for the first time – combined to show their capability for revealing even small deformations in Earth’s surface.
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Tim Peake meets the media

ESA astronaut Tim Peake meets the media for the first time since landing back on Earth on Tuesday 21 June at 13:00 CEST, at the European Astronaut Centre -
The spider in the loop

Space Science Image of the Week: This Planck view of the North Celestial Loop shows its wispy filaments in detail, including a feature nicknamed ‘the Spider’ -
Ariane 5 delivers its heaviest commercial payload

On its third mission this year, Ariane 5 lofted more than 10.7 tonnes – its heaviest commercial cargo so far.
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Soyuz TMA-19M landing

Watch replay of ESA astronaut Tim Peake, NASA astronaut Tim Kopra and commander Yuri Malenchenko fall back to Earth -
Back on Earth

Image gallery: ESA astronaut Tim Peake, NASA astronaut Tim Kopra and Russian Soyuz commander Yuri Malenchenko landed safely today -
Tim Peake returns to Earth

ESA astronaut Tim Peake, NASA astronaut Tim Kopra and Russian Soyuz commander Yuri Malenchenko landed safely today in the Kazakh steppe after a three-hour ride in their Soyuz spacecraft. They left the International Space Station at 05:52 GMT at the end of their six-month stay on the research complex.
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Tim’s Top 20

Tim Peake’s best photos from space chosen and commented on by professional photographer Max Alexander -
Southern Tibetan Plateau

Earth observation image of the week: A Sentinel-2A image of the Tibetan Plateau

