29 November 2019
Hera mission is approved as ESA receives biggest ever budget
.... With an injection of funds, ESA can now move ahead with the early phase development of the six Sentinel satellite systems that would complement the existing arrangement. At present, three complete two...
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
... been filled by non-governmental and informal attempts to deploy remote sensing capabilities, such as the now defunct Sentinel Satellite Project, but these have fallen short in ensuring that remote sensing data plays an important role in mitigating...
July 2019
Aggression in outer space – time for action
... its global Galileo navigation/positioning system and its Copernicus Earth observation programme which operates several Sentinel satellites in LEO. If Europe can get its act together on space situational awareness, the United States will no longer...
01 September 2016
New software uses satellite data to monitor wildlife habitats by airports
...data from the latest Copernicus Sentinel satellites make this an affordable solution for airports.” Using satellite data to detect water Two... contact the authorities if drastic changes occur. Satellite navigation data used by Ascend will also guide...
04 September 2020
China announces launch of a reusable experimental spacecraft
... launch surfaced early July, when eagle-eyed enthusiasts studying ESA Sentinel satellite data, noted what appeared to be modifications to a tower at China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. It was rumoured further that this was to allow a launch...
