Sep 16, 2024 | Highlight, Space mission
Video of the closest flyby of a planet ever, as the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo spacecraft sped past Mercury during its latest encounter on 4 September 2024. The images are taken by MCSE’s monitoring cameras on board the spacecraft. Featured on ESA website...
Sep 6, 2024 | Highlight, Space mission
Image taken by MCSE’s monitoring camera on board BepiColombo mission during Mercury’s fourth flyby on 4 September 2024. This image is taken from a distance of 3459 kmkm from the planet’s surface. Source and credits: ESA Featured on ESA website...
Sep 5, 2024 | Highlight, Space mission
Image taken by MCSE’s monitoring camera on board BepiColombo mission during Mercury’s fourth flyby on 4 September 2024. This image is taken from a distance of 177 km from the planet’s surface. This makes it the closest image of Mercury that BepiColombo has...
Sep 5, 2024 | Highlight, Space mission
Image taken by MCSE’s monitoring camera on board BepiColombo mission during Mercury’s fourth flyby on 4 September 2024. This image is taken from a distance of 355 km from the planet’s surface. The surface of Mercury hosts many fascinating geological...
Aug 23, 2024 | Highlight, Space mission
Images of the Earth taken by MCSE’s monitoring camera on board ESA’s JUICE mission to Jupiter, during the first-ever lunar-Earth flyby. © ESA/Juice/JMC CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO Featured on ESA website...
Aug 20, 2024 | Highlight, Space mission
Image taken by MCSE’s monitoring camera on board ESA’s JUICE mission to Jupiter, during the first step of humankind’s first-ever lunar-Earth flyby. Earth shows itself as a dark circle outlined by a light crescent at the top centre of the image, peeking out from...
Aug 20, 2024 | Space mission
MCSE has supplied the two monitoring cameras on board ESA’s JUICE mission to Jupiter to provide snapshots with different fields of view. JMC1 is located on the front of the spacecraft and looks diagonally up into a field of view that sees deployed antennas, and...
Aug 20, 2024 | Highlight, Space mission
Image taken by MCSE’s monitoring camera on board ESA’s JUICE mission to Jupiter, during the first step of humankind’s first-ever lunar-Earth flyby. © ESA/Juice/JMC CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO Featured on ESA website...
Jun 28, 2024 | Space mission
View of western Europe taken by the X-CAM camera on board PROBA 2. Featured on ESA website......
