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    12/09/2025 807 views 19 likes
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    Week in images: 08-12 September 2025

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    From Antarctica’s Concordia Station, the crew captured the 8 September 2025 total lunar eclipse, while ESA-sponsored doctor Nina Purvis studies human adaptation to extreme conditions for future Moon and Mars missions.
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    Immense stellar jet in Milky Way outskirts

    10/09/2025 3456 views 105 likes
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    Immense stellar jet in Milky Way outskirts
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    Celebrating 50 years of ESA at Open Days 2025

    01/08/2025 10992 views 179 likes
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Earth from Space: Gibson Desert, Australia

12/09/2025 1373 views 29 likes
Part of the Gibson Desert in Western Australia is featured in this image, captured by the Φsat-2 mission in June 2025.
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Sentinel-1D in French Guiana for launch campaign

11/09/2025 2076 views 22 likes
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Plato sailing to the Netherlands by boat
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Plato arrived at ESA’s test centre by boat

11/09/2025 1750 views 30 likes
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A galaxy with lots to see

Week in images: 01-05 September 2025

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Estonia celebrates 10 years in ESA

05/09/2025 951 views 16 likes
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Glittering glimpse of star birth

04/09/2025 6436 views 158 likes
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Galileo ‘daughter mission’ name revealed: Celeste

04/09/2025 3539 views 48 likes
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Ariane 6 first flight highlights

10/07/2024 19574 views 299 likes
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Euclid’s view of the Horsehead Nebula

07/11/2023 88514 views 1024 likes
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Euclid’s view of the Horsehead Nebula

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ESA observes interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
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Comet 3I/ATLAS – frequently asked questions

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Where is the International Space Station?

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Columbus: 100 000 orbits and counting

12/09/2025 1648 views 26 likes
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Earth from Space: Gibson Desert, Australia

12/09/2025 1373 views 29 likes
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Webb observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

29/08/2025 52851 views 210 likes
Webb observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
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Gaia data release 3 media kit

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MetOp-SG-A1 and Sentinel-5 launch on Ariane 6

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Behind the scenes with MetOp-SG and Sentinel-5

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Human minds, robotic hands

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Group photo from General Assembly on Defence, Space and Cyb…

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Earth from Space: Gibson Desert, Australia

12/09/2025 1373 views 29 likes
Part of the Gibson Desert in Western Australia is featured in this image, captured by the Φsat-2 mission in June 2025.
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Immense stellar jet in Milky Way outskirts

10/09/2025 3456 views 105 likes
Immense stellar jet in Milky Way outskirts
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Glittering glimpse of star birth

04/09/2025 6436 views 158 likes
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Algae bloom chlorophyll South Australia

27/08/2025 1822 views 44 likes
This Copernicus Sentinel-3 image shows high concentrations of chlorophyll in yellow-green along the coastline of South Australia, near Adelaide. Chlorophyll-a is a key indicator of the presence of algae in the ocean.
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