ATV-4 background video
The ATV-4 VNR (video news release) was posted last week, and provides an excellent update on mission progress so far.
View ArticleVideo: ATV-4 spotted over Leiden
This sent in at 06:42 CEST by Marco Langbroek, Leiden, NL. Marco wrote: The video of the 1:47 CEST ATV-4 pass over Leiden has been uploaded; ATV-4, faint at first but quickly brightening, rises just...
View ArticleStunning! ATV launch & separation seen by on-board camera
During the launch yesterday of ESA's ATV-4, a special passenger was on oboard Ariane 5: The Sterex experiment. The system features four cameras that can produce 3D stereo images showing the mission of...
View ArticleATV-4 launch highlights
Compilation of the best bits of yesterday. Includes super nice welcome message from Astro Luca!
View Article… and the dashboard-cam view of Ariane VA213 liftoff!
We know that you, too, were waiting to see ATV-4 lofted into space from a roadside in Kourou!
View ArticleATV-4 seen in orbit 7/8 June
Video of last night's 00:03 CEST ATV-4 pass - from Marco Langbroek in Leiden, The Netherlands – thank you! The video starts with ATV-4 ascending over the rooftops. Later, we see the ISS doing the same,...
View ArticleATV vs. UD: DJ Young Einstein vs. ATV Albert Einstein
Ugly Duckling & the ATV-4 Docking Day Music Video Ariane performed flawlessly, ATV's in orbit and Europe's resupply mission is enroute to the ISS! For this year's 'Docking Day Music Video, ESA...
View ArticleCargo Craft Makes a “Relatively” Large Delivery to The International Space...
Highlight of NASA TV coverage of ATV-4 docking The European Space Agency's Albert Einstein Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) arrived at the International Space Station June 15, automatically docking to...
View ArticleATV-4 in 3D
The stunning video of ATV Albert Einstein being sent on its way after launch last week is now available in 3D.
View ArticleATV-4′s 6 million km voyage to the International Space Station
Boat, aircraft and then Ariane launcher to the International Space Station...
View ArticleSpace meets art: Reorbiting a chunk of cosmic matter
Big news from the UK today! No, not that news... space news! In fact, the very cool back story on how – if it all works out – ESA's ATV-5 may help UK artist Katie Paterson send a chunk of primordial...
View ArticleAriane 5 and ATV-4: Rocking into space
Time-lapse video: Ariane 5 flight VA213, with ATV Albert Einstein on board. Lift off was Wednesday, 5 June 2013, at 23:52 CEST. Hope you enjoy this video - we certainly are! Credit: ESA/S. Corvaja, M....
View Article‘UFO’ prompts imspection of antenas used for ATV docking
This post originally appeared in the CNES website: Un OVNI a poussé à inspecter les antennes utilisées à l’amarrage et au désamarrage de l’ATV. Thanks, Christoph, for the quick translation! - Ed. An...
View ArticleGravity, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, the ISS, Shuttle and ATV
Yeah, yeah... we know! Much of the film was shot inside a 9-foot-by-9-foot box, inside of which the actors were suspended by cables, with their lower halves inside a contraption, while objects were...
View ArticleATV-5 assembly
And here's the shaky hand-cam video clip! It shows the horizontal-laying ICC (Integrated Cargo Carrier) front half of the vessel – good shot of the docking mechanism – and then the walk around takes...
View ArticleATV: The story of success
One of the coolest ATV videos we've seen so far! A fantastic, 2-min video promo clip for ATV-5 produced by our friends over at Astrium. Enjoy! The last 5 seconds are really great!
View ArticleMission manager Massimo Cislaghi: ATV-5 explained
ATV George LeMaître, ESA's fifth and last Automated Transfer Vehicle will leave for the International Space Station in 2014. Join mission manager Massimo Cislaghi as he gives an overview of its mission...
View ArticleNASA TV to cover ATV-4 undocking
Now in the NASA TV schedule: Coverage of the 28 October undocking of ATV Albert Einstein, Automated Transfer Vehicle 4, from the ISS. Undocking scheduled at 9:59 CET. Programme runs 9:45-11:00 CET. via...
View ArticleGoodbye Einstein: undocking replay
The Expedition 37 crew on board the ISS said goodbye to ATV Albert Einstein on 28 October 2013, with separation taking place at 09:55 CET. The ATV-4 undocking was controlled by the joint ESA/CNES...
View ArticleATV reentry competition
Update: deadline is set for when ATV-4 reenters our atmosphere Saturday ~noon GMT. For people who cannot see Gravity yet: guess! (Hint: it is not the answer most people are giving.) The film Gravity...
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