METOP SGA (OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS)
On August 12, 2025, the new satellite of ESA and EUMETSAT, Metop-SGA, was successfully launched. This satellite always looks down (towards Earth) and not up (towards the stars). […]
Tag: ESA
ESTCube: When students conquer space
Although student training was a primary goal in creating ESTCube-1, the satellite also had a scientific mission. It carried an electric solar wind sail (E-sail). […]
What is: MTG (Meteosat Third Generation)
The latest version of a satellite to monitor the Earth’s weather and climate is Meteosat (MTG). […]
UPDATE: JUICE Mission
The latest mission by ESA will study the planet Jupiter and three of its largest moons. […]