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Sentinel-1D lifts off on Ariane 6

Sentinel-1D takes to the skies

Sentinel-1D takes to the skies aboard Ariane 6

Liftoff for Sentinel-1D on board Ariane 6

Liftoff for Sentinel-1D on board Ariane 6

Ariane 6 takes Sentinel-1D into orbit

Sentinel-1D launches aboard Ariane 6

VIKI camera for Ariane 6

Ariane 6 for Sentinel-1D on the launch pad

View from above: Ariane 6 for Sentinel-1D on the launch pad

Looking up from below: Ariane 6 for Sentinel-1D on the launch pad

Ariane 6 booster from below on the launch pad

Vulcain 2.1 igniters for Ariane 6 on the launch pad

ESAPCA: Distributed Computing for Large-Scale Data Analysis

Flickering flame: spooky spirits or serious science?

Farming on the Moon

Illustration of Distant Retrograde Orbit for Henon mission operations

Representatives from ESA, ArianeGroup and DLR signing the Vinci agreement

Precise Methane Leak Detection from Orbit

Ariane 6: made in Belgium

Ariane 6: made in Ireland

Connecting Ariane 6 central stages

Ariane 6 core stage verticalisation for VA265

Ariane 6: made in Germany

Phoebus 2m-scale hydrogen tank on automatic fibre placement machine

Phoebus hydrogen tank in final stages of production

Phoebus hydrogen tank in production

Phoebus upper stage in orbit

Phoebus cover and tank bulkhead

Flint: Phoebus fluid and structural thrust frame

Airbus factory in the Netherlands

Vinci thrust frame and Vulcain aft bay at Airbus factory in the Netherlands

Vinci thrust frame at Airbus factory in the Netherlands

Vulcain 2.1 igniter for Ariane 6

Vinci igniter for Ariane 6

Ariane 6 parts transported by boat near Rotterdam

MT Aerospace production hall for Ariane 6

Ariane 6 helium tank

OSIP GSTP Compendia 2026-2028 Campaign

Generic Technologies

Cybersecurity technologies workshop in preparation for GSTP Compendia

Compendia graphic

Compendia 2026-28 Cover Image

Ariane 6: made in Switzerland

Ariane 6: made in the Netherlands

In September, mission controllers at ESA's mission control centre started a major simulations exercise to ensure that the next Copernicus Sentinel Earth Observation mission, Sentinel-6B, safely navigates its first days in space.

In September, mission controllers at ESA's mission control centre started a major simulations exercise to ensure that the next Copernicus Sentinel Earth Observation mission, Sentinel-6B, safely navigates its first days in space.

PTB’s Coldscreen: an intermediate manufacturing step

FORUM’s onboard blackbody (left) calibrated by PTB

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