Vega VV02 ready for liftoff

ESA’s Vega VV02 rocket is ready for liftoff, 4 May, 2013 (GMT). Vega VV02 is the…

Turn your satnav idea into business

Ready to take the next step with your satnav idea? ESA’s business incubation centres are offering…

Test flight

In a European first, Proba-V will test out gallium nitride in space - the most promising…

Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul and the surrounding area in northwestern Turkey are captured in this image acquired by Envisat’s MERIS…

Vega VV02 all set for launch

ESA’s Vega VV02 rocket is fully assembled in its mobile gantry, 3 May, 2013. Vega VV02…

Proba-V debuts new semiconductor technology for space

When the Proba-V minisatellite is launched into orbit tonight it will become Europe’s first space mission…

About GMES and data: geese and golden eggs

The expected economic advantages deriving from a free and open policy for Sentinel data are graphically…

Meet the Proba-V team: Jean-Paul Malingreau, chair of the Vegetation International Users Committee

Jean-Paul Malingreau has played a significant role in the Proba-V saga. He is the long-running chair…

Proba-V launch

Join us for the launch of Vega VV02 with Proba-V in the early hours of Saturday…

Sulci Gordii topography

This colour-coded overhead view is based on an ESA’s Mars Express High Resolution Stereo Camera digital…