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
Tag: ESA
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The future, etched in sand
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Intricate solar structure
Space science image of the week: Superheated iron atoms show what human eyes cannot see in the Sun’s atmosphere -
Shoulders of giants
Stunning ultra high-definition video of ESA astronaut Tim Peake’s Principia mission -
ExoMars spotted in space
Operations image of the week: Asteroid hunters in three countries spotted ExoMars en route to the Red Planet -
Monster stars
Hubble has identified dozens of very massive stars in a stellar cluster, including nine over 100 times more massive than the Sun -
Yuma chequerboard
Earth observation image of the week: a Sentinel-2A image of Yuma in the US, also featured on the Earth from Space video programme -
All-in-one space antenna
Technology image of the week; ESA’s first 3D-printed dual-reflector antenna undergoes radio-frequency testing -
Burning like the Sun
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.
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Inspiring the future
ESRIN’s Open Days 2016 gave 2000 schoolchildren an opportunity to learn more about ESA’s Centre for Earth Observation -
Signal received
Relive key moments as ExoMars 2016 separates from the Breeze upper stage and sends its first signals back to Earth
