EarthCARE Archive
ESA's cloud and aerosol mission
The mission
Equipped with four instruments, the Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) satellite mission has been designed to make a range of different measurements that together will shed new light on the role that clouds and aerosols play in regulating Earth’s climate.
- 4 instruments
- 21 sq m solar panel
- 393 km altitude
