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European Space Agency (ESA)

Intergovernmental space agency of European states

esa.int
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded year
1975
Company type
Government agency
Number of employees
1,000–7,000

Latest news about European Space Agency (ESA)

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    ESA launches satellites boosting Earth monitoring and connectivity

    Thirteen satellites for Italy's IRIDE and Greece's Hellenic Fire System and Space Dawn reach orbit on SpaceX Falcon-9. They enhance observation, wildfire detection, and optical communications.

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    Italy’s IRIDE programme launches seven more satellites

    The SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket from California adds to the HEO constellation, enhancing environmental, emergency, and security data services for Italy.

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    ESA announces Sentinel-1D fully operational

    Launched last November, it completes the four-satellite constellation after in-orbit commissioning. The mission provides all-weather radar imaging for Earth observation, monitoring disasters and environmental changes.

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    ESA commissions study on satellite communications loss impact

    The study estimates economic and social costs of a seven-day global interruption across maritime, aviation, consumer, energy, and payments sectors.

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