<img src="https://www.esa.int/var/esa/storage/images/esa_multimedia/images/2026/03/first_picture_from_cupola_by_esa_astronaut_sophie_adenot/27160926-1-eng-GB/First_picture_from_Cupola_by_ESA_astronaut_Sophie_Adenot_card_full.jpg" alt="First picture from Cupola by ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot during the εpsilon mission">
<p>Week in images: 16-20 March 2026</p>
<p>Discover our week through the lens</p>
Week in images: 16-20 March 2026
Discover our week through the lens
The Cupola is a module of the International Space Station (ISS) that provides a 360-degree view of the Earth and space. It is primarily used for monitoring and controlling robotic operations, as well as for scientific research and photography.
Space exploration refers to the use of astronomy and space technologies to explore outer space. It involves missions to other planets, moons, and celestial bodies, often utilizing spacecraft and rovers to gather data and conduct experiments.