ESASSASpace DebrisSpacecraft OperationsESOCMars Webcam
   
Background
About usProfile: The Right Stuff
SSA programme
Space Situational Awareness
Multimedia (click)
Mission families
Solar & planetaryAstronomy & Fundamental PhysicsEarth ObservationHuman SpaceflightTechnology DemonstrationPast missionsESA mission history- Find a mission: A...Z
Mission control centres
ATV Control Centre (ATV-CC)Columbus Control Centre (Col-CC)
Worldwide ground station network
ESTRACK tracking stationsESTRACK Control Centre- Find a station: A...Z
Site information
PublicationsESA-sponsored conferencesHelpContact ESA
OPS Community
OPS ForumKnowledge ManagementESA Ground Operation System (EGOS)
Follow us
ESA on Flickr ESA events ESA on Livestream ESA on YouTube
 
 
 
Bookmark and Share
 
 
 
 
Article Images
Proba-2 operations
 
 
  The mission
 
Back to article
Proba-2 artist impression
Download:
  HI-RES JPEG (Size: 592 kb)
Proba-2 artist impression

Credits: ESA/Pierre Carril
 
  The Flight Control Team
 
Back to article
Download:
  HI-RES PNG (Size: 800 kb)
 
  Mission operations overview
 
Back to article
Download:
  HI-RES MPG (Size: 2 057 kb)
ESA's SMOS and Proba-2 satellites are launched on a Rockot launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. Liftoff is at 02:50 CET (01:50 UT) on 2 November 2009.

Credits: ESA - AOES Medialab
 
 
Back to article
Proba uses the SCOS-2000 mission control system
Download:
  HI-RES PNG (Size: 1317 kb)
The simplified, automated Proba mission control system uses SCOS-2000.

Credits: ESA
 
  Last update: 2 November 2009 


 Track ESA satellitesTrack ESA Earth-orbiting missions live!
More information
Proba Missions Images, animationsProba Logo
Related missions
Proba-1 operations
Ground stations
Redu station
Launch vehicle
Rockot Related videoClick here
Related
Proba-2: technology demonstrations
 
 
 
   Copyright 2000 - 2011 © European Space Agency. All rights reserved.