{"id":230642,"date":"2015-06-12T06:13:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T10:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"e3334d43fc9a465a1a123d48469a5130"},"modified":"2015-06-12T06:13:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-12T10:13:00","slug":"vega-vv05-composite-ready-for-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=230642","title":{"rendered":"Vega VV05 composite ready for integration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2015\/06\/vega_vv05_composite_ready_for_integration5\/15443146-2-eng-GB\/Vega_VV05_composite_ready_for_integration_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nWhen fully integrated, the fairing of Vega VV05, carrying Sentinel-2A,&nbsp;is then transported to the launcher assembly area at Europe&#8217;s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 11 June 2015.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe second satellite in Europe\u2019s Copernicus programme is set for launch from Europe\u2019s Spaceport on 23 June at 01:52 GMT (03:52 CEST; 22:52 local time on 22 June).\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSentinel-2 carries an innovative wide-swath, high-resolution multispectral imager with 13 spectral bands for a new perspective of our land and vegetation. The second in the two-satellite mission \u2013 Sentinel-2B \u2013 is being prepared for launch in 2016.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor more information on the mission, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Observing_the_Earth\/Copernicus\/Sentinel-2\">www.esa.int\/sentinel2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2015\/06\/vega_vv05_composite_ready_for_integration5\/15443146-2-eng-GB\/Vega_VV05_composite_ready_for_integration_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nWhen fully integrated, the fairing of Vega VV05, carrying Sentinel-2A,&nbsp;is then transported to the launcher assembly area at Europe&#8217;s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 11 June 2015.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe second satellite in Europe\u2019s Copernicus programme is set for launch from Europe\u2019s Spaceport on 23 June at 01:52 GMT (03:52 CEST; 22:52 local time on 22 June).\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSentinel-2 carries an innovative wide-swath, high-resolution multispectral imager with 13 spectral bands for a new perspective of our land and vegetation. The second in the two-satellite mission \u2013 Sentinel-2B \u2013 is being prepared for launch in 2016.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor more information on the mission, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Observing_the_Earth\/Copernicus\/Sentinel-2\">www.esa.int\/sentinel2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=230642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=230642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}