The ESA-developed Sentinel satellite Sentinel-2A was launched today, adding a high-resolution optical imaging capability to the European Union Copernicus environmental monitoring system. The 1.1 tonne ...

Sentinel-1A was the first satellite of the European Copernicus constellation. It observed Earth from space for twelve years – ...

The Meteosat Third Generation Sounder (MTG-S1) satellite, which is hosting the instrument for the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission, has been placed inside the nose cone of the Falcon 9 launch rocket and ...

Less than a week after its launch, the Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite has delivered its first radar images of Earth—offering a glimpse into its capabilities for environmental monitoring. These ...

The third ESA-developed satellite carrying four Earth-observing instruments has been launched and is ready to provide a ‘bigger picture’ for Europe’s Copernicus environment program. The 1150 kg ...

SpaceX is launching a Falcon 9 rocket carrying Sentinel-6B, an advanced ocean-monitoring satellite that will help reinforce the global effort to track rising sea levels and better forecast weather ...

A defining chapter inEuropean Earth observation has come to a close as ESA confirms the end of mission operations for ...