Last night (20 August) the EU's satellite navigation programme Galileo signed a €500 million agreement with Arianespace which will bring an operational Galileo service much closer. The...
The space centre in Kourou ©ESA 2013 Perched between Brazil and Suriname lies French Guiana, Europe’s gateway to the galaxy. It might boast a majestic rainforest,...
Today (8 May) the European Commission and the European Space Agency have published some of the first high quality images delivered by Sentinel-1A launched on 3...
The successful launch on 3 April marks a major milestone for the EU’s Earth observation programme Copernicus. Sentinel 1A, the first satellite dedicated to the programme,...
The European Commission has welcomed the 12 March vote of the European Parliament on the Copernicus Regulation. Copernicus, the EU's Earth Observation Programme, will ensure the...
Galileo, the EU satellite navigation programme (the European GPS) and Copernicus, the EU Earth monitoring programme, are in decisive phases this year. With the launch of...
Almost six out of ten Europeans think that space activities contribute to job creation in the EU, that investing in human space exploration can lead to...