FutureEO
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FutureEO is a Programme of the European Space Agency managed by the Earth Observation Programmes Directorate. FutureEO supports preparation and development of series of Earth observation satellite mis
ESA's FutureEO programme visualization (2021)
ESA's Earth Explorer missions (2022)
ESA's Living Planet programme visualization (2013)
ADM-Aeolus model
EarthCARE
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EarthCARE, nicknamed Hakuryū, is a joint European/Japanese satellite, the sixth of ESA's Earth Explorer Programme. The main goal of the mission is the observation and characterization of clouds and ae
FutureEO
…success of Aeolus as an Earth Explorer, Aeolus-2 is a cooperation involving ESA and EUMETSAT which will provide two operational satellites in mid-2030s. EarthCARE – the Earth Clouds Aerosols and Radiation Explorer studies the interplay between aerosols, clouds, and radiation thanks to a suite of complementary…
EarthCARE being prepared for shipment to launch site
Scale model of the satellite
EarthCARE solar wing deployed during testing
Inspecting satellite’s 11 metre solar wing in its folded configuration