Critical UK satellites to be defended...
British businesses, emergency services and more will be protected from drastic disruption by new sensors that identify laser threats from adversaries to military and civilian satellites in space. ...
Earth from Space: Cyclone Errol
This wide view of Copernicus Sentinel-3 shows Cyclone Errol heading towards the coast of Western Australia.Zoom in to explore this image at its full resolution.Errol was a powerful tropical cyclone, ...
Rehearsing for Sentinel-6Bs early...
Last month, mission controllers at ESA's mission control centre started a major simulations exercise to ensure that the next Copernicus Sentinel Earth Observation mission, Sentinel-6B, safely ...
Sentinel-1D preparations underway in...
The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission is about to get its fourth satellite. Copernicus Sentinel-1D has now undergone the checks and functional tests prior to its integration with Ariane 6, ready for ...
Heras first year in space
What a difference a year makes! Today Hera's asteroid mission for planetary defence is cruising through deep space on the far side of the Sun, headed to its final destination: the Didymos binary ...
Satellites reveal the power of ocean...
During recent storms, satellites recorded ocean waves averaging nearly 20 metres high – as tall as the Arc de Triomphe in Paris and the largest ever measured from space. Moreover, satellite data ...
Sea-level monitoring satellite unboxed
Following its arrival in California a few weeks ago, the time has come for spacecraft engineers to ready the next sea-level monitoring satellite, Copernicus Sentinel-6B, for launch, which is slated ...
UK Space Agency goes global with 23...
Sunrise viewed from space over the Earth's horizon.This is the second round of projects from the successful International Bilateral Fund (IBF), representing a £6.5 million boost for UK companies and ...
International Space Station:...
Curiosity and the desire to explore are traits deeply rooted in human nature. Space exploration is no exception; it reflects humanity's timeless drive to seek new horizons, challenge our limits, and ...
Crew Works Advanced Science Hardware...
Space science hardware once again topped the schedule for the Expedition 73 crew aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. Life support and electronics maintenance to keep the orbital ...
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