On November 29, 2022, Arianespace announced having signed with the European Commission (Directorate General for Defence, Industry and Space), a contract for the procurement of five launch services ...

Western Europe recorded its hottest-ever June and July, with average temperatures of 21. 62 degrees Celsius, the Climate ...

A defining chapter inEuropean Earth observation has come to a close as ESA confirms the end of mission operations for Sentinel-1A, the first satellite of the Copernicus programme. After more than a ...

The UK could redirect about £650 million towards its own space programmes by the end of this year if it can’t fully participate in the European Union’s orbital efforts, according to UK science and ...

Tomorrow is the launch of the European Space Agency’s radar satellite Sentinel-1A, and with it the lift-off of its ambitious Copernicus programme, which has one broad mission: observe the Earth. It’s ...

MILAN — Switzerland’s decision not to participate in the European Union’s Copernicus Earth observation program during the 2028–2034 funding cycle has revived a broader debate over the value of ...

Ukraine has gained almost complete access to the European Union's Copernicus Earth observation space programme, which provides satellite data for environmental monitoring, climate change and emergency ...

BRUSSELS, March 12-- The European Commission issued the following news release: The European Commission welcomed today's vote of the European Parliament on the Copernicus Regulation. Copernicus, the ...

This week marks 20 years since the manifesto was signed that gave rise to Europe's Copernicus environmental programme. With seven Sentinel satellites already in orbit delivering terabytes of data ...

– The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) [1] which establishes an EU shared competence in Space; – The Framework Agreement between the European Union and the European Space Agency ...