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Let gravity assist you...

21/06/2013 29834 views 163 likes

The ISO Spacecraft

Science & Exploration

Infrared anniversary

18/11/2004 631 views 0 likes

SMART-1 entering lunar orbit

Science & Exploration

Europe reaches the Moon!

16/11/2004 734 views 0 likes

Artist's impression of Venus Express

Science & Exploration

Venus Express spacecraft is complete

30/09/2004 709 views 1 likes

Artist's impression of SMART-1

Science & Exploration

SMART-1 celebrates its first anniversary

27/09/2004 538 views 0 likes

Exploring space

Science & Exploration

ESA's Cosmic Vision workshop 2004

21/09/2004 1754 views 0 likes

Gaia spacecraft

Science & Exploration

The billion-pixel camera

09/09/2004 9646 views 58 likes

Crater interior from Opportunity via Mars Express

Enabling & Support

Relays from Mars demonstrate international interplanetary n…

10/08/2004 2826 views 4 likes

Double Star 'Tan Ce 2' satellite successfully launched

Science & Exploration

Second Double Star satellite successfully launched

26/07/2004 1046 views 0 likes

Artist's impression of Planck

Science & Exploration

ESA's 'time machine'

06/07/2004 573 views 1 likes

Cassini-Huygens in orbit around Saturn

Science & Exploration

How do we measure a day on Saturn?

06/07/2004 3652 views 2 likes

Gaia spacecraft

Science & Exploration

Mapping the Galaxy, and watching our backyard

25/06/2004 2870 views 12 likes

Saturn's moons Pandora, Prometheus and Epimetheus

Science & Exploration

Pandora, Prometheus and Epimetheus

24/05/2004 1540 views 1 likes

Bands of Clouds and Lace

Science & Exploration

Bands of clouds and lace

18/05/2004 793 views 0 likes

First view of Titan from Cassini-Huygens

Science & Exploration

First view of Titan

10/05/2004 1428 views 2 likes

Close-up view of Mars Express

Science & Exploration

Communicating from space: gaining a grip on antennas

28/04/2004 4590 views 12 likes

Rosetta lift-off

Science & Exploration

Part of ESA’s proud family

20/04/2004 604 views 0 likes

The Mars Express spacecraft in orbit around Mars

Science & Exploration

Mars Express confirms methane in the Martian atmosphere

30/03/2004 11934 views 25 likes

Rosetta encounters an asteroid

Science & Exploration

Making a detour to see asteroids

17/03/2004 441 views 0 likes

Close-up of the large galaxy cluster Abell 2218

Science & Exploration

Hubble and Keck find farthest known galaxy in the Universe

16/02/2004 2823 views 1 likes

Ulysses at Jupiter encounter

Science & Exploration

Encounter with Jupiter

05/02/2004 778 views 0 likes

OMEGA image of the southern polar cap of Mars 18 January

Science & Exploration

Mars Express sees its first water – scientific results

23/01/2004 235 views 0 likes

Picture taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) onboard ESA's Mars Express orbiter on 14 January 2004

Science & Exploration

Europe's eye on Mars: first spectacular results from Mars E…

19/01/2004 786 views 1 likes

Infrared view of Saturn

Science & Exploration

Getting closer to the Lord of the Rings

16/01/2004 2693 views 1 likes

Artist's impression of Mars

Science & Exploration

ESA’s Martian weather report

14/01/2004 2051 views 1 likes

SMART-1 is travelling to the Moon using a new solar-electric propulsion system

Science & Exploration

ESA's journey to the Moon continues

12/01/2004 498 views 0 likes

The ESOC control room

Science & Exploration

Mars Express: no signal from Beagle 2 so far

07/01/2004 505 views 0 likes

Mars Express making a close pass over Mars.

Science & Exploration

Mars Express attempts to ‘talk’ to Beagle 2

06/01/2004 353 views 0 likes

Mars Express orbiter's main engine firing for orbital adjustment

Science & Exploration

Closing in on the Red Planet

04/01/2004 311 views 0 likes

Rosetta leaves home to catch a comet

Science & Exploration

Leaving home to catch a comet

30/12/2003 767 views 0 likes

Mars Express orbiter's main engine is firing for Mars Orbit Insertion (MOI).

Science & Exploration

Merry Christmas from Mars

25/12/2003 525 views 2 likes

Double Star satellite in its launch configuration

Science & Exploration

Joint Chinese/European mission ready for launch

22/12/2003 505 views 0 likes

X-ray image of Mars

Science & Exploration

X-ray view of the Red Planet

13/12/2003 3529 views 12 likes

Beagle 2 separation

Science & Exploration

Crucial moments on the way to Mars

03/12/2003 530 views 0 likes

SOHO's components

Science & Exploration

How we see the far side of the Sun

18/11/2003 6965 views 17 likes

Mars Express orbiter (artist impression)

Science & Exploration

Going to Mars for Christmas

13/11/2003 1232 views 0 likes

Searching for planets with life

Science & Exploration

Searching for planets with life

05/11/2003 6057 views 47 likes

Large waves rock regions of the magnetosphere

Science & Exploration

ESA's Cluster sees 'squashed' magnetosphere

31/10/2003 1064 views 1 likes

The huge solar event of 28 October 2003

Science & Exploration

ESA's fleet rides the storm

30/10/2003 1265 views 0 likes

Ion drive versus chemical rocket

Science & Exploration

Ion drive versus chemical rocket

15/10/2003 9046 views 72 likes

Artist's impression of Beagle 2 on Martian surface

Science & Exploration

The search for life

15/10/2003 4272 views 14 likes

Russian proton launcher takes off

Science & Exploration

Happy birthday, Integral!

15/10/2003 666 views 0 likes

SMART-1 artist's impression

Science & Exploration

New sensations for ESA’s 'space baby'

08/10/2003 480 views 0 likes

An artist's impression of the Integral and Proton: the launcher with its payload

Science & Exploration

Going somewhere or doing something

08/10/2003 355 views 0 likes

Life could arise in a wide variety of environments, for example on the satellite of a giant planet

Science & Exploration

First extrasolar planets, now extrasolar moons!

08/10/2003 3279 views 2 likes

Will Huygens land or splashdown on Titan?

Science & Exploration

Answering Titan's questions

03/10/2003 4834 views 0 likes

View of the Moon seen Apollo 17

Science & Exploration

Gone to the Moon...

01/10/2003 4419 views 2 likes

SMART-1 lift off

Science & Exploration

SMART-1 sets off for the Moon

29/09/2003 387 views 0 likes

Preparing Ariane 5 for V162

Science & Exploration

Countdown on for SMART-1 launch

24/09/2003 326 views 0 likes

The first 30 metres of SMART-1's journey

Science & Exploration

SMART-1 ready for launch

19/09/2003 1130 views 0 likes

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