Three days after the launch of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich from California, ESOC, ESA’s space Operations Center handed over flight operations of the Copernicus ocean-monitoring satellite to EUMETSAT. ESOC started the […]
Earth Observation (EO)
Sentinel-6 Soars Spacewards Via SpaceX Send-Off
At 18:17 (09:17 US Pacific time) on November 21, 2020, the Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich ocean-monitoring satellite was successfully launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Air […]
UPDATE: Mission Failure Arianespace’s Vega VV17 — SEOSAT-Ingenio / TARANIS: Lost
Thankfully, news of this sort, regarding a mission failure, is a rarity and unfortunate in many ways. Vega launched and appeared to be flying smoothly, but after eight minutes, issues […]
Maxar Debuts 15 cm HD, Offering High Clarity From Commercial Satellite Imagery
Maxar is expanding their High-Definition (HD) imagery offering with the introduction of 15 cm HD. 15 cm HD provides a new pixel experience for our customers, helping them identify smaller […]
Integrated For Launch Vega’s Payload Will Achieve A First Looking At Earth And Atmosphere Above Thunderstorms
Arianespace‘s upcoming launch of the Vega flight celebrates a first; The two passengers on Arianespace’s upcoming Vega flight — will focus on the Earth and its dynamic atmosphere above thunderstorms […]
A First … France’s Satellite to Observe Electromagnetic Phenomena Above Thunderstorms and Spain’s Scientific and EO Satellites
In the world of satellites, what initially were challenges are steadily being resolved, as this announcement from Arianespace reveals. On November 16, Arianespace will carry out its seventh launch of […]
Airbus Has The Lead Role For ESA’s TRUTHS A/B1 Mission
Airbus has been awarded the lead in the European Space Agency (ESA) contract for the TRUTHS A/B1 (System feasibility Studies and Pre-Developments) as part of ESA’s Earth Observation Earth Watch […]
Fregata Space Using Sat Tech In Fight Against Plastic Proliferation In The Oceans
Fregata Space, the company in which Sateliot has a stake and which transforms satellite images into high-resolution information with high predictive value, uses the New Space ecosystem as well as […]
RUAG Space Computer Will Control ESA’s Sentinel-6 Satellite
A computer from space supplier RUAG Space controls the environmental satellite Sentinel-6 and the thermal insulation, also supplied by RUAG, protects the satellite from the heat and cold in space. […]
NSR’s Encouraging News as Earth Observation Proves Resilient
This year’s challenges have made it difficult for many businesses to carry on. Addressing this issue is NSR’s Senior Analyst, Dallas Kasaboski who stated the following. This has been a […]