Even before TanDEM-X joins TerraSAR-X, there will be plenty of tense and exciting moments. This mission blog is coming to you from the launch site in Baikonur, and the Mission Control Center in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany.
The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest technology project of all time. The European Columbus module is the newest section of the Space Station. Even with Columbus attached, the ISS is still not finished. Follow its development and see our interactive animation of the construction of the ISS.
The best Cassini-Huygens images of Saturn and its moons.
This image gallery shows the highlights from eight years of the DLR-operated High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) which is on board the ESA probe Mars Express. These eight years demonstrate many fascinating images in high resolution, in 3D and in colour.
The images shown in this gallery were generated at the Institute for Geological Sciences at the Freie Universität Berlin and published there as 'Highlights of the Month' in 2011. They present special Mars products obtained using the HRSC camera on board Mars Express.