Photo Credit: European Space Agency The following image is from the European Space Agency’s Proba-V minisatellite looking down on Hawaii’s Mauna Loa. The picture was captured on Feb. 19 with a resolution of 100 m. The Prova-V was launched on May 7, 2013...
Artist rendering of the Philae lander making a historic landing today (Nov. 12, 2014) on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Credit: ESA. Today the ESA successfully made space exploration history by landing a spacecraft on a comet’s surface. The suspense-ridden,...
Artist rendering of the Rosetta spacecraft deploying its ‘Philae’ lander to the surface of Comet 67P. Image Credit: ESA. The ESA’s (European Space Agency) Rosetta spacecraft has become the first in history to successfully lock into orbit with a comet. And...
