ESA’s 22 Member States approved the Director General’s proposal to appoint Elodie Viau as Director for Telecommunications from 1 September 2020, succeeding the current director, Magali Vaissiere.
Read More »GREEK TEAM DEVELOPS DEPLOYABLE ANTENNA FOR SMALL SATELLITE UNDER EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY PROJECT
A flagship ESA project has just landed in Greece! Being kicked off amidst the coronavirus crisis and the consequent financial uncertainty, ESA has entrusted the Greek consortium led by Adamant Composites to develop a deployable structure that can work as an antenna for small satellites.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL on the road: Engaging the Western Balkans in the space domain: How to take advantage of Earth Observation data
On Thursday June 18, 2020, Serbian Case for Space Foundation (SCS) organized its first webinar, titled “Engaging the Western Balkans in the space domain: How to take advantage of Earth Observation data”.
Read More »NASA and Partner Space Agencies to Release Global View of COVID-19 Impacts
NASA, ESA (European Space Agency) and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) will unveil a dashboard of satellite data showing impacts on the environment and socioeconomic activity caused by the global response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during a media teleconference at 9 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 25.
Read More »ATLID completes the European set of EarthCARE instruments
With the successful integration of the ATLID-Instrument, the EarthCARE satellite (Clouds Aerosols and Radiation Explorer) has passed a crucial milestone, as it concludes the "onboarding" of the three European instruments.
Read More »ESA ESTEC Testing for Ireland’s first satellite
Educational Irish Research Satellite 1, or EIRSAT-1 for short, is being built by students and staff of University College Dublin, who are participating in ESA Education’s Fly Your Satellite! programme.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Column: ESPI Brief 41 – Questions raised by the Covid-19 crisis for the European space sector
As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and the European Space Policy Institute, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and briefs. This is ESPI Briefs No. 41: ‘Questions raised by the Covid-19 crisis for the European space sector’, originally published in May 2020.
Read More »ESAIL MARITIME SATELLITE READY FOR LAUNCH
The ESAIL microsatellite for tracking ships worldwide – developed under an ESA Partnership Project – has completed its accommodation on Vega’s new dispenser for small satellites and is ready for launch.
Read More »Space Café WebTalk “33 minutes with Frank Salzgeber” On 5 May 2020
Space Café WebTalks is SpaceWatch.Global's webinar series featuring global space experts.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Interviews: Andrian Buchi and Joakim Espeland of QuadSAT
SpaceWatch.Globals Torsten Kriening spoke to Andrian Buchi and Joakim Espeland, Co-Founders of QuadSAT, about the business, products and services and future challenges and opportunities.
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