With less than a month to go before a SpaceX Falcon 9 takes Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich into orbit to chart sea-level rise, preparations are forging ahead at the launch site.
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Week in images: 12-16 October 2020
Discover our week through the lens
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In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Zeeland – the westernmost province in the Netherlands.
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The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Zeeland – the westernmost province in the Netherlands.
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Venus setting
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BepiColombo points to Venus
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All three engines developed to power Europe’s future Ariane 6 rocket have completed extensive tests – the P120C solid rocket motor for the boosters, the Vulcain 2.1 engine for the core stage and the Vinci for the upper stage.
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The ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission has completed the first of two Venus flybys needed to set it on course with the Solar System’s innermost planet, Mercury.
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BepiColombo images Venus during close approach
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BepiColombo’s first glimpse of Venus
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