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  • AfriculturesKenia

    New requirements are defined for AfriCultuReS
    Last November, a new users’ workshop about AfriCultuReS was held in Nairobi. It was hosted by LocateIT, one of the 17 entities that form part of the consortium for this project which aims to foster development in the African continent. ...
  • HERA

    GMV leads a planetary defence consortium
    GMV will lead an international consortium entrusted with designing the analysis of the HERA mission and developing its Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) System. The HERA mission is run by the European Space Agency (ESA) and coordinated by OHB-System AG. Based on what was learned ...
  • PW_Sat_Human_Story

    Long-awaited start of the PW-Sat2 satellite
    On December 3, 2018, the Falcon 9 rocket put into orbit the PW-Sat2, a Polish nanosatellite of CubeSat 2U standard, constructed by students of the Warsaw University of Technology. The device has been designed to perform several experiments, the most important of them, which is planned ...
  • AVIO 0

    The prototype of AVIO´s M10 engine successfully tested
    On November 13th, a scaled prototype of the new M10 liquid oxygen-methane engine was successfully tested in Colleferro Avio. The engine has been developed by Avio in partnership with the European Space Agency in the framework of the Vega E program and will be the upper stage propulsion ...
  • MetOp 0

    The complete MetOp family now in orbit
    On 7 November MetOp-C was successfully launched onboard a Soyuz rocket from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana. This polar-orbit satellite will collect fundamental numerical data for weather forecasting services. MetOp-C will also guarantee transition to the Eumetsat Polar System ...
  • MED GOLD 0

    The H2020 MED-GOLD project holds its First General Assembly
    From 29 to 31 October the SOGRAPE VINHOS winery in Villa Nova de Gaia (Portugal) hosted the first General Assembly of the MED-GOLD project, which took stock of the information compiled during this project’s first year of activities, conferences and workshops. ...