This Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite image has vividly captured ships transiting the 80 km-long Panama Canal, a significant engineering achievement connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.…
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Measurements from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite show this year’s ozone hole over the Antarctic. Credit: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2023)/processed by DLR The Copernicus…
Artist’s impression of the Euclid mission in space. Euclid is designed to look far and wide to answer some of the most fundamental questions about…
New research, based largely on information from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 and ESA’s CryoSat satellite missions, has revealed In the last 25 years, 40% of Antarctica’s…
Artist’s impression of a Moon Base concept. It features solar arrays for energy generation, greenhouses for food production, and habitats shielded with regolith. Credit: ESA…
Two galaxies, NGC 3558 in the lower left, and LEDA 83465 in the upper right, are featured in this Hubble Space Telescope image. Separated by…
The Hubble Space Telescope captured this spectacular image of G35.2-0.7N, a region known for its high-mass star formation. Located approximately 7200 light-years from Earth in…
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image showcases glaciers and lakes of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field between Chile and Argentina. As crucial indicators of climate change, the…
ESA Astronaut Andreas Mogensen took over as the sixth European commander of the ISS on September 26, 2023, and will serve until early 2024, focusing…
High-resolution illustration of the Euclid and Roman spacecraft against a starry background. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, ESA/ATG medialab Euclid and NASAEstablished in 1958,…
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx, after visiting the ancient asteroid Bennu, is en route to Earth with a sample from the asteroid. Captured in this image by ESA’s…
Illustration of the JUICE spacecraft at Jupiter. Juice’s mission to Jupiter is a testament to intricate space navigation, leveraging gravity assists for efficient travel. Aiming…
The outer atmosphere of the Sun, known as the corona, can be seen stretching off into space in this image from Solar Orbiter’s Metis instrument.…
Artist’s view of the configuration of Ariane 6 using four boosters (A64). Credit: ESA – D. Ducros ESA’s Ariane 6 vehicle tested its Vinci and…
ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) will launch in April 2023 from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on an Ariane 5 rocket. Credit: ESA,…
The location of the first two black holes discovered by ESA’s Gaia mission in the Milky Way. This map of our galaxy was also made…
Hubble Space Telescope image of spiral galaxy UGC 2890. Located in the Camelopardalis constellation, the UGC 2890 galaxy is approximately 30 million light-years away from…
Earth’s Ozone Hole 2020. Credit: ESA In the 1980s, scientists discovered a gaping hole in Earth’s ozone layer, caused by humanmade chemicals. But thanks to…
Diverse landscape surrounding Monterrey, the capital of the northeast state of Nuevo León, Mexico, is featured in this stunning satellite image. It was acquired by…
Artist impression of an exoplanet system. Credit: ESA Imagine a gaseous exoplanetAn exoplanet (or extrasolar planet) is a planet that is located outside our Solar…