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Winning image of the Rosetta children's competition

Rosetta's lander on a comet's surface

Rosetta's lander on a comet's surface

Rosetta's lander on a comet's surface

Rosetta spacecraft

Rosetta: ESA's comet chaser

Comet Wirtanen

Asteroids come in many shapes and sizes

Comet Linear's path

Comet Linear

Are chemical compounds linked to life present in space?

Artist's concept of SMART-2 highlighting the 'LISA' side

Ulysses

Technicians at work on Ulysses in the test centre

Technicians at work on Ulysses in the test centre

Artist's impression of Ulysses

Signing of the agreement between DSRI and ESA

Artist's impression of Planck

Planck's mirror, shields, service module, and solar array

Planck's primary mirror

What happens near a black hole?

SMART-2 will test systems for accurate formation flying

The satellite is centred on the free floating cube

The sensor detects changes

Trajectory of the free-floating cube

The core of the USA Technology Package

Final tests for Mars Express and Beagle-2 in Baikonur

Mars Express on the way to Mars

Martian poles and cloud cover

Beagle 2 lander is ejected from the Mars Express orbiter

Beagle 2 lander leaving the Mars Express orbiter

Beagle 2 lander leaving the Mars Express orbiter

Artist's impression of Fregat carrying two Cluster spacecraft into orbit

Fregat upper stage diagram

Launch vehicle rollout

Soyuz/Cluster on its launch pad

Soyuz launcher on the launch pad

Soyuz/Cluster (second pair) on the launch pad

Top of the Soyuz launcher

VMC image sequence showing Cluster's Tango and Rumba separation

VMC image sequence showing Cluster (Tango and Rumba) separation

Double Star Programme (DSP)

Double Star satellite in its launch configuration

SOHO's components

100 and counting: SOHO's score as the world's top comet finder

SOHO see two comets plunging into the Sun

SOHO's launch, 2 December 1995

Temperature map of the Sun's corona as recorded by the EIT instrument on SOHO

View of Comet Machholz from SOHO's LASCO instrument

Coronal mass ejection (CME) blast and subsequent impact at Earth

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