Relive Sentinel-1C on Vega-C launch

2024-12-06, 19:56 ESA

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite, Sentinel-1C, launched aboard a Vega-C rocket, flight VV25, from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on 5 December 2024 at 22:20 CET ...

Earth from Space: First seasonal snow

2024-12-06, 11:09 ESA

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 21 November 2024 captures the first snow of the season over Denmark and southern Sweden.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on ...

Vega-C and Sentinel-1C launch highlights

2024-12-06, 10:54 ESA

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite, Sentinel-1C, has launched aboard a Vega-C rocket, flight VV25, from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off on 5 December ...

Sentinel-1C launches on Vega-C

2024-12-06, 08:24 ESA

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite, Sentinel-1C, has launched aboard a Vega-C rocket, flight VV25, from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off on 5 December ...

Double win for Europe: Sentinel-1C...

2024-12-06, 08:09 ESA

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite was launched on a Vega-C rocket from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. Sentinel-1C extends the legacy of its predecessors, delivering high-resolution ...

ESA teams up with Massive Attack to...

2024-12-02, 12:44 ESA

A mesmerising audiovisual experience from trip-hop collective Massive Attack that blends an original score with stunning satellite images of Earth was enjoyed by thousands of climate enthusiasts in ...

Watch live: Vega-C to launch Sentinel-1C

2024-11-29, 17:01 ESA

The Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite is ready for liftoff! Tune in to ESA WebTV on 4 December from 22:00 CET to watch the satellite soar into space on a Vega-C rocket to be launched from Europe's ...

Earth from Space: Agricultural...

2024-11-29, 12:28 ESA

A colourful patchwork of agricultural fields is pictured in this radar image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-1 over southeastern Romania.Although satellites carrying optical, or ?camera-like', ...

Taking to the skies for EarthCARE

2024-11-28, 18:49 ESA

Launched just six months ago and still in its commissioning phase, ESA's EarthCARE satellite is already producing remarkable data from its four instruments, offering groundbreaking insights into ...

How do radar satellites work?

2024-11-28, 18:34 ESA

Radar allows us to see through what would otherwise be invisible. By sending out radio waves that bounce off objects and return as echoes, radar creates a detailed picture of our surrounding ...