European Service Module before shipping

Technicians at the Airbus facility in Bremen, Germany prepare the European Service Module for shipment to…

Astronaut’s glory

Despite humankind’s scientific prowess there are still many phenomena that defy explanation or a common agreement…

Astronaut’s glory

Despite humankind’s scientific prowess there are still many phenomena that defy explanation or a common agreement…

The MetOp-C team of teams

The MetOp-C team of teams, made up of experts in all areas of spacecraft operations, comes…

The MetOp-C team of teams

The MetOp-C team of teams, made up of experts in all areas of spacecraft operations, comes…

Preparing MetOp-C

MetOp-C in the cleanroom at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana before being encapsulated in the…

Preparing MetOp-C

MetOp-C in the cleanroom at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana before being encapsulated in the…

MetOp-C in launch tower

MetOp-C in the launch tower at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. It is the last…

MetOp-C in launch tower

MetOp-C in the launch tower at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. It is the last…

Laser battle that gave Europe our Aeolus wind-mapper

It passes over at us at local dawn or dusk: among the most ambitious lasers ever…