ESA calls for EarthCARE Mission Advisory Group members14 November 2011
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ESA calls for EarthCARE Mission Advisory Group members14 November 2011 ESA’s cloud, aerosol and radiation mission, EarthCARE, is about to enter its Detailed Definition Phase (Phase C). As part of this development process, ESA has released a call for Mission Advisory Group members for the mission.
Experts gather as volcanic dust settles28 May 2010
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New tools aid volcanic ash monitoring22 April 2010
New tools aid volcanic ash monitoring22 April 2010 While satellites are providing an ideal way of monitoring the cloud of volcanic ash sweeping across much of Europe recently, a ground-based network of lidar instruments has also been providing a valuable source of information to help meteorologists as...
Earth Observation highlights at ILA Space Pavilion29 May 2008 The Berlin International Airshow's Space Pavilion hosted a contract signing for ESA's EarthCARE satellite, highlighting the benefits stemming from the Agency's Earth observation programme. Vodcast Play now | Download
EarthCARE satellite contract signed27 May 2008
EarthCARE satellite contract signed27 May 2008 ESA PR 28-2008. The European Space Agency and Astrium GmbH have today signed a contract worth €263 million to provide the EarthCARE satellite, the sixth Earth Explorer mission of ESA’s Living Planet Programme. As prime contractor, Astrium GmbH is resp...
International cooperation boosts EarthCARE18 May 2007
International cooperation boosts EarthCARE18 May 2007 With the design consolidation phase soon to start for ESA's EarthCARE mission, scientists and engineers from around the world recently met to discuss preparations for a mission that is being implemented with the cooperation of Japanese partners to add...
