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Vega C

News

Vega C to launch five Copernicus spacecraft

The European Commission awarded a contract to Arianespace Nov. 29 for launches of five Copernicus Earth observation spacecraft on Vega C rockets between 2024 and 2026.

by Jeff Foust November 30, 2022January 30, 2023

Sentinel-1B

Civil

ESA ends efforts to recover Sentinel-1B

by Jeff Foust August 3, 2022January 23, 2023

Sentinel-1B

Civil

ESA considering moving up radar satellite launch after Sentinel-1B malfunction

by Jeff Foust January 18, 2022January 23, 2023

CO2M

Civil

ESA moving ahead on new Copernicus missions despite lack of U.K. agreement

by Jeff Foust December 23, 2021January 23, 2023

Aschbacher

News, Policy & Politics

ESA and EU to sign partnership agreement

by Jeff Foust June 16, 2021February 21, 2023

Civil

Brexit deal allows UK to continue participation in Copernicus

by Jeff Foust December 27, 2020January 23, 2023

Civil

ESA signs a trio of Copernicus contracts worth 1.3 billion euros

by Andrew Parsonson November 13, 2020January 23, 2023

News

Airbus signs $350 million contract to build CRISTAL ice-monitoring satellite for EU

by Andrew Parsonson September 23, 2020January 23, 2023

Civil

European Commission agrees to reduced space budget

by Caleb Henry July 21, 2020January 23, 2023

Civil

Thales Alenia Space wins lion’s share of newly awarded Copernicus contracts

by Brian Berger July 6, 2020January 23, 2023