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USGS partners with European Space Agency on Copernicus Earth data

By  - Posted on 16 Mar 2016 in Featured Stories & GIS News.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have established a partnership to enable USGS storage and redistribution of Earth observation data acquired by Copernicus program satellites.... Read more»

European Space Agency’ Launches Land Observing Satellite

By  - Posted on 29 Jun 2015 in Featured Stories & GIS News.

The European Space Agency (ESA) on June 23 successfully launched its Sentinel-2A satellite, the second satellite to be launched in Europe’s Copernicus environment monitoring program. Above is a video of the Sentinel... Read more»

European Space Agency Says Galileo Launch Site Ready

By  - Posted on 04 Apr 2011 in GNSS.

The Soyuz site at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana is now ready for its first launch. ESA yesterday handed over the complex to Arianespace, marking a major step towards this year’s inaugural flight. Read more»

First Fix: Very busy space

By  - Posted on 13 Mar 2024 in From the Magazine & Latest News & Space & Earth & Transportation.

On Jan.11, speaking at a press briefing in Paris, Javier Benedicto, director of navigation for the ESA, announced the agency had completed the procurement process for the low-Earth Orbit Positioning Navigation and Timing (LEO PNT) program. Read more»

EU publishes new Galileo Open Service Signal in Space Interface Control Document

By  - Posted on 05 Jan 2024 in Featured Stories & From the Magazine & GNSS & Latest News & Space & Earth.

EUSPA, in collaboration with the European Commission, has published a new version of the Galileo Open Service Signal in Space Interface Control Document (OS SIS ICD). Read more»

SpaceX successfully launches Ireland’s first satellite

By  - Posted on 05 Dec 2023 in Featured Stories & From the Magazine & GNSS & Latest News & Space & Earth.

The Educational Irish Research Satellite, EIRSAT-1, has successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California on Dec. 1, 2023. Read more»

EU, SpaceX finalizing plan to launch Galileo satellites

By  - Posted on 14 Nov 2023 in Featured Stories & From the Magazine & GNSS & Latest News.

The European Union is in the final stages of completing a deal with SpaceX to launch four Galileo navigation satellites in 2024. Read more»

SpaceX to launch European satellites

By  - Posted on 24 Oct 2023 in Featured Stories & Latest News & Space & Earth.

SpaceX has signed a deal to launch four of Europe's flagship navigation and secure communications satellites into orbit, reported The Wall Street Journal. Read more»