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Our Celeste mission demonstrates 5G positioning signals from low Earth orbit. This first-of-its-kind in-orbit demonstration opens the door to future satellites providing both connectivity and positioning services. Read more: esa.int/Applications/S…
ESA Connectivity and Secure Communications and Thales Alenia Space
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European Space Agency
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Sep 15
✅ Signals acquired. FLEX and Sentinel-3C are in orbit and healthy. Following launch on Vega-C, the two Earth observation satellites now begin commissioning. Together, they will advance our understanding of Earth's vegetation and support the continued monitoring of our oceans,
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Copernicus EU and 6 others
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European Space Agency
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Sep 15
Liftoff! 🚀 FLEX and Sentinel-3C are on their way. Vega-C #VV30 has departed Europe’s Spaceport carrying the two Earth observation satellites into orbit.
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Avio and 8 others
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European Space Agency
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Sep 15
🔴 Live now: follow the launch of FLEX and Sentinel-3C. 🔗 youtube.com/watch?v=fmrgyh…
European Space Agency
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Sep 14
FLEX and Sentinel-3C are ready for liftoff on Vega-C from Europe's Spaceport. ▶️ Tune in tonight on 15 September from 02:50 CEST. 🚀 Liftoff is scheduled for 03:21 CEST. While the FLEX mission will monitor the health of Earth’s vegetation, Sentinel-3C, together with the two
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European Space Agency
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Sep 14
Earth's orbital environment is a finite resource. Our latest Space Environment Report shows the long-term impact of our activities in space worsened by an order of magnitude in just one year. The time to tackle space debris is now. Read more: esa.int/Space_Safety/S…
ESA Operations
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