Sentinel 2
Vega rocket launches latest Sentinel Earth observation satellite
The spacecraft carries a suite of multi-wavelength sensors for land imaging, and will work with Sentinel-2A launched in 2015.
Next Landsat spacecraft would launch two years sooner under White House plan
The Obama administration is proposing to accelerate efforts to build the Landsat 9 satellite and launch it in 2021 instead of 2023 as currently planned.
Airbus: Rocket joint venture with Safran awaits French tax ruling
Europe’s Airbus Safran Launchers joint venture company, which is leading development of the Ariane 6 rocket, has fallen behind schedule as it awaits a ruling by French tax officials on an expected cash payment from Safran to Airbus.
