After six months of intensive testing, the first Sentinel-2 satellite developed and built by Airbus Defence and Space for the European Space Agency (ESA) is getting ready for its mission in space.

On November 29, 2022, Arianespace announced having signed with the European Commission (Directorate General for Defence, Industry and Space), a contract for the procurement of five launch services ...

Europe's Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission passed above the volcano shortly after the eruption started. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Europe's Arianespace has launched the last Vega rocket, placing the Sentinel-2C satellite into orbit under the European Union's Copernicus programme to monitor Earth's ...

To take over from earlier Sentinel, supplying images for applications ranging from monitoring decline of Earth’s ice to food security. Sentinel-2C ready for electromagnetic compatibility testing. With ...

A Belgium-led science team based in Antarctica used Copernicus Sentinel-2 data to plan an expedition that recovered one of the biggest meteorites ever found in Earth’s southernmost continent. The ...

What does it take to see the Earth clearly when clouds, darkness, and storms obscure the view? For the European Space ...