European Space Agency (ESA)

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ESA, European Commission Preorder Four More Ariane 6 Launches

April 1, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Ariane 6, Ariane 62, Arianespace, Europe, European Space Agency (ESA), Galileo GNSS, Launch Vehicle/ Carrier Rocket

The European Space Agency (ESA) has finalized its preorder for four more launches on Ariane 6, along with an initial

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Airbus Completes In Orbit Commissioning of CHEOPS Exoplanet-Hunting Satellite

March 26, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Airbus, CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite (CHEOPS), Europe, European Space Agency (ESA), Exoplanet mission, Space telescope

Airbus has received confirmation from the European Space Agency (ESA) of a successful end to the In Orbit Commissioning (IOC)

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Airbus-built Bartolomeo Platform Launched to International Space Station

March 9, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus, European Space Agency (ESA), International Space Station (ISS), ISS Bartolomeo platform, Space station

The Airbus-built Bartolomeo platform has been successfully launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on March 6 from Cape Canaveral,

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Kongsberg Contributing to Broadband Connection on International Space Station

February 21, 2020February 20, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments European Space Agency (ESA), International Space Station (ISS), Kongsberg

Kongsberg equipment is to enable broadband transmission for the International Space Station (ISS) – significantly improving communication between the ESA

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Americas Space 

U.S. Naval Research Lab Camera Provides View of Sun’s Polar Regions

February 13, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments European Space Agency (ESA), NASA, Solar Orbiter, Spacecraft, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), USA

The Solar Orbiter mission will use a U.S. Naval Research Laboratory-designed and -built heliospheric camera, known as SoloHI, to provide

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ULA Launches Solar Orbiter Spacecraft for ESA and NASA Abroad Atlas V Rocket

February 10, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Cape Canaveral AFS, European Space Agency (ESA), NASA, Solar Orbiter, Spacecraft, ULA Atlas V, United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying Solar Orbiter, an international cooperative mission between the European Space Agency

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United Launch Alliance Set to Launch Solar Orbiter for NASA and ESA

February 7, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Cape Canaveral AFS, European Space Agency (ESA), NASA, Solar Orbiter, ULA Atlas V, United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket is in final preparations to launch the Solar Orbiter mission, an international

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Leonardo Receives €31.5M Contract to Build Onboard Drill and Miniature Lab for Luna 27 Lander

February 4, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments European Space Agency (ESA), Leonardo, Luna 27, Lunar lander, Roscosmos

Leonardo announced the signing of a €31.5 million contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to build PROSPECT, the onboard

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ESA, Airbus Sign Contract for Bartolomeo Platform on International Space Station

January 24, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, European Space Agency (ESA), International Space Station (ISS), ISS Bartolomeo platform, Space station

The European Space Agency (ESA) has now firmly booked a payload slot for a Norwegian instrument, to monitor plasma density

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Airbus-Built CHEOPS Satellite Successfully Launched on Soyuz

December 19, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite (CHEOPS), Europe, European Space Agency (ESA), Exoplanet mission, Satellite, Soyuz

The Airbus-built CHEOPS satellite has been successfully launched on a Soyuz rocket from the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana

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