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    News Archive

    19 Jun 2013 Earth Explorers take centre stage at Le Bourget
    08 May 2013 ESA calls for Biomass Mission Advisory Group
    21 Jan 2013 New Earth Explorer mission to be selected
    15 Oct 2012 Save the date: selection of ESA’s seventh Earth Explorer
    15 Jun 2012 ESA showcases new Earth Explorer excellence
    08 Apr 2011 Lapland campaign offers new insight into snow
    15 Feb 2011 ESA calls for Earth Explorer-8 Mission Advisory Group members
    04 Feb 2011 European Commissioner: Space is a must to tackle climate change
    02 Feb 2011 New dimensions to monitor Earth prove ever-more useful
    26 Nov 2010 Hudson Bay shoreline plays backdrop for snow mission experiment
    26 Nov 2010 Two new Earth observation missions chosen for further study
    26 Oct 2010 Campaign reveals how forest change can be monitored from space
    26 Mar 2010 Campaign helps reveal secrets of upper atmosphere
    02 Oct 2009 ESA issues call for Earth Explorer proposals
    21 Aug 2009 ESA investigates new methods of mapping tropical forest from space
    03 Mar 2009 ESA call for new Mission Advisory Group members
    02 Mar 2009 Three ESA Earth science missions move to next phase
    22 Jan 2009 Quest for new Earth Explorer leads scientists to Lisbon
    16 Jan 2009 Landmark year ahead for Earth observation science missions
    13 Jan 2009 High-altitude aircraft help unravel complexities of atmosphere
    12 Dec 2008 Balloon over Brazil checks out pollutants in atmosphere
    03 Dec 2008 ESA tests laser to measure atmospheric carbon dioxide
    28 Nov 2008 Candidate Earth Explorer Assessment Reports now available
    18 Nov 2008 Understanding snow in depth – ESA paves the way
    20 Oct 2008 ESA leads the way to map boreal forest
    17 Jul 2008 ESA to consult the science community on Earth Explorer selection
    21 Sep 2007 Preparing to measure snow with candidate Explorer CoReH2O
    23 Jul 2007 Joint campaign prepares for Sentinel-2 and FLEX
    30 May 2007 Measuring forest biomass from space - ESA campaign tests BIOMASS mission
    21 Feb 2007 Workshop focuses on Candidate Explorer FLEX mission
    15 Feb 2007 Europe and China collaborate on methods of monitoring the Earth's vegetation
    08 Nov 2006 ESA campaign leads the way for future monitoring of the Earth's vegetation
    27 Sep 2006 New scientific challenges and goals for ESA's Living Planet Programme
    14 Jul 2006 New Earth Explorer Mission Assessment Groups - membership application now open
    15 Jun 2006 Scientists wanted for Earth Explorer Mission Assessment Groups
    23 May 2006 Six new Earth Explorer missions selected for further study
    21 Sep 2005 Earth science community wants more Earth Explorers
    22 Jul 2005 Don Quixote's home shows way to future Earth Observation missions
    01 Jul 2005 A new sensor developed by ESA could lead to a better understanding of the carbon cycle
    10 Jun 2005 A plan of action for EarthCARE
    15 Mar 2005 ESA announces Call for next Earth Explorer missions
    16 Aug 2004 Joint activity in Spain and space advances ESA's hyperspectral mission effort
    03 Jun 2004 A 'Swarm' of satellites for a unique look inside the Earth
    22 Apr 2004 Candidate Earth Explorers waiting results
    15 Apr 2004 ESA consults European science community on candidate Earth Explorer missions
    31 Mar 2004 Candidate Earth Explorer Technical Annexes now available
    22 Mar 2004 Candidate Earth Explorer mission reports now available
    05 Feb 2004 ESA to select new Earth Explorer missions
    07 Nov 2003 The 2nd SPECTRA Workshop - another step closer to advancing our understanding of the carbon cycle
    14 Oct 2003 Probing the clouds over the East China Sea in support of EarthCARE
    08 Sep 2003 The 3rd Global Precipitation Mission (GPM) Workshop – Consolidating the Concept
    29 Aug 2003 Terrestrial vegetation and the carbon cycle - The Second SPECTRA Workshop
    05 Jun 2003 ESA hosts Workshop on Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission
    18 Dec 2002 EarthCARE Workshop held in Japan
    24 Oct 2002 About future missions
    24 Oct 2002 Candidate Explorers - Assessment Phase
    17 Oct 2002 A new candidate mission for the Living Planet Programme
    25 Feb 2002 Future Opportunity missions
    11 Feb 2002 Future Core Missions
    22 Oct 2001 Earth Explorer future mission summaries
    22 Oct 2001 Five candidate core missions presented at Granada 2001
    19 Oct 2001 Summary of SPECTRA mission
    19 Oct 2001 Summary of EarthCARE mission
    19 Oct 2001 Summary of ACECHEM mission
    18 Oct 2001 Summary of the WALES mission
    18 Oct 2001 Summary of the WATS mission
    17 Oct 2001 TODAYS TEST
    08 Oct 2001 ACECHEM
    05 Oct 2001 WATS
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