Track GOCE - ESA

22 Oct 2012 ... Follow the ground track of ESA's GOCE Earth Explorer mission, launched 17 March 2009. Please wait for image to load. Credits: C. Sufitchi ...

GOCE settles debate on sloping sea - ESA

15 Feb 2013 ... For decades, scientists have disagreed about whether the sea is higher or lower heading north along the east coast of North America. Thanks ...

Entry 23: GOCE launched and in orbit - ESA

17 March 2009 - GOCE was successfully launched today at 15:21 CET (14:21 UT ). Launch today follows a delay of 24 hours due to a problem with the launch ...

Entry 10: GOCE on the launch pad - ESA

On 3 September the Upper Composite, which includes the Breeze-KM Upper Stage and GOCE satellite encased in the fairing, was covered with thermal ...

Entry 5: GOCE checked for gas leaks - ESA

Entry 5: GOCE checked for gas leaks. Into container to check for gas leaks. 13 August 2008 – With just 24 days to go before lift-off (L-24), the launch campaign ...

Entry 3: GOCE arrives safely at launch site in Russia - ESA

5 August 2008 - Following its departure from ESA in the Netherlands, GOCE has arrived safely at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia – from where the ...

Mapping the Moho with GOCE - ESA

Mapping the Moho with GOCE. 9 March 2012. The first global high-resolution map of the boundary between Earth's crust and mantle – the Moho – has been ...

Space in Images - Missions - GOCE

Team members preparing for launch; Released: 19/03/2009 10:30 am. Rating. Votes: 0; Views: 20. GOCE liftoff; Released: 17/03/2009 5:42 pm. Rating. Votes: 0 ...

Entry 4: GOCE unpacked and alignment check complete - ESA

7 August 2008 – Since its arrival at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia, the GOCE satellite has been unpacked, undergone a number of manoeuvres ...

GOCE satellite

16 Sep 2010 ... The sleek, elegant aerodynamic design of GOCE immediately sets it apart from most other satellites. Since it is vital to ensure that the ...