"I'm delighted to see Biomass successfully deploy its remarkable antenna — a major milestone for one of our most pioneering ...

One of Europe’s newest weather satellites, the Meteosat Third Generation Imager, is finally getting to work. The satellite, which is also known as MTG-I1 has taken its first images of Earth ...

A satellite with a 40-foot extendable antenna has launched into space with a giant mission: to map all of the world ... 6:16 a.m. Tuesday local time from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French ...

The European Space Agency is set to launch a revolutionary satellite that will create 3D maps of Earth's forests. The Biomass mission will monitor forest health, respond to climate change ...

On 29 April 2025, the European climate satellite Biomass was launched from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou ... to use a very special type of radar to map the world’s forests from space.

The so-called Eurosur framework will allow border guards to track small boats - often used in smuggling operations - using satellite imagery, ensuring this information is passed between member states.

The largest environmental satellite yetbuilt in Europe, ENVISAT, has beencircling around our Earth since 2002. German scientists made a major con-tribution to the success of this ambi-tious mission in ...