Tag: ESA

Watch ESA education in-flight call with astronaut Tim Peake on 14 April, streaming starts at 14:00 CEST, with Tim live at 14:40 CEST

Human spaceflight and robotic exploration image of the week: ESA astronaut Tim Peake reading Yuri Gagarin’s biography in space for Cosmonaut day

The Sentinel-1 mission is allowing institutes to provide a better service to users needing reliable information on sea ice, which is key to living and working safely in Arctic regions

Keeping you posted on new developments in space applications that help tackle migration issues

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Space science image of the week: Did Saturn’s rings form from a moon that broke apart?

With less than two months left aboard the International Space Station, ESA astronaut Tim Peake has been exceptionally busy with experiments and arriving spacecraft. Tonight, the third supply vessel for the space laboratory in three weeks will be launched and Tim will be at the helm to berth it on Sunday.

Our week through the lens:
4-8 April 2016

ESA astronaut Tim Peake shares the views from space and highlights of his Principia mission so far

A slideshow of ESA astronaut Tim Peake’s views of Europe at night from the International Space Station

On 22 April, Sentinel-1B is set to join its identical twin, Sentinel-1A, in orbit to provide more radar views of Earth for Copernicus – hear all about it

Earth observation image of the week: a Sentinel-1A image of the Bernese Alps, also featured on the Earth from Space video programme

The latest pair of navigation satellites has reached Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, beginning a new Galileo launch campaign, which will culminate in a launch on 24 May.