- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 4th, 2014
Sentinel-1A Successfully Launched from South America
This is the first satellite in the ESA Copernicus program
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 3rd, 2014
First Sentinel Satellite Ready to Launch Later Today
ESA has already given its go-ahead for the new mission
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 2nd, 2014
First Sentinel Satellite Ready for Launch Tomorrow
The spacecraft and its rocket have passed their last full “dress rehearsal”
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 1st, 2014
Sentinel-1A Finally Integrated with Its Rocket
This is the last available photo of the ESA satellite
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 26th, 2014
Sentinel-1A Satellite Fueled, Mission Controller Ready for April 3 Launch
The spacecraft is the latest addition to the ESA Copernicus Program
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 24th, 2014
Second Ariane V Launch of 2014 Goes Flawlessly
Two telecommunications satellites were successfully delivered into orbit
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 26th, 2014
First Sentinel Satellite Delivered to ESA Spaceport
This marks a tremendous milestone for the Copernicus satellite system project
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 14th, 2014
Time-Lapse of Gaia from Hangar Bay to Space – Video
ESA launched its newest telescope in mid-December 2013
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 19th, 2013
Gaia Launches to Map 1 Billion Stars in Our Galaxy
The telescope will spend five years studying the Milky Way
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 18th, 2013
Gaia's Flight Path and Data Collection Pattern Revealed – Video
ESA is getting ready to launch the telescope on December 19
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 18th, 2013
Billion-Star Surveyor May Be Used for Exoplanet Hunt
ESA says its new space telescope is extremely capable
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 17th, 2013
Gaia Space Telescope Moves to Its Launch Pad
Takeoff is currently scheduled to occur later this week
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 13th, 2013
Billion-Star Survey Telescope Installed in Its Payload Fairing
The telescope will be launched into space in about a week
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 21st, 2013
ESA Places Order for 10 More Vega Rockets
This small delivery system has proven to be extremely reliable
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 3rd, 2012
ATV3 Disintegrates in Earth's Upper Atmosphere
The resupply mission has successfully concluded, European officials say
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 1st, 2012
Galileo Satellite Pair Fueled Up and Ready to Go
The spacecraft are scheduled to launch in less than two weeks
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 29th, 2012
Ariane V Carries Out Its Fifth Flight of the Year
The rocket delivered two telecommunications satellites in orbit yesterday