After Rosetta arrived at the comet on August 6, 2014, the team raced to find a suitable landing site for Philae, ultimately choosing a smooth-looking patch named Agilkia, located on the smaller of ...

Since ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) flew by the Moon and Earth earlier last week, we’ve seen images from its monitoring cameras and we’ve seen images from its navigation camera. Now, the ...

The European space probe "Juice" is to test the moons of Jupiter for the conditions for life. It will pass Earth several times on its outward journey. For the first time during its mission, the ...

Everything went without a hitch in the first ever fly-by of its kind, the agency said. Expand ESA’s Juice mission took images of the Earth during the fly-by (Juice/European Space Agency ...

ESA shared this image of the moon taken by Juice. Credit: ESA The Moon flyby first accelerated Juice by 0.9km/s relative to the Sun. The Earth flyby then reduced that speed by 4.8km/s.

Ignacio Tanco, ESA’s spacecraft operations manager for the mission, said: “The gravity assist fly-by was flawless, everything went without a hitch, and we were thrilled to see Juice coming ...

ESA’s JUICE Has Been Successfully Deflected Toward Venus Juice just completed the first-ever lunar-Earth flyby, snapping some gorgeous photos along the way. Dr. Alfredo Carpineti ...

UK ESA’s Juice mission takes ‘breathtaking’ images of the moon The pictures show some of the real colour differences on the moon’s surface, as well as the Earth in the distance.

As humankind embarked on the monumental first lunar-Earth flyby, @ESA 's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission captured a breathtaking glimpse of our natural satellite.

ESA director general, Josef Aschbacher, said on X, formerly known as Twitter, said: “Sometimes the journey is just as worthy as the destination. “As humankind embarked on the monumental first ...