EarthCARE launched at 00:20 CEST on 29 May on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, U.S.. A launch is always spectacular—decades of hard work have led to this ...

With the initial images from each of the instruments aboard ESA's EarthCARE satellite now in hand, it's time to reveal how these four advanced sensors work in synergy to measure exactly how clouds ...

Offering a foretaste of what's to come once it is fully commissioned, ESA's EarthCARE satellite has returned the first images from its broadband radiometer instrument. These initial images offer a ...

EarthCARE is equipped with four state-of-the-art instruments, each designed to provide unique insights into the complex interactions between clouds, aerosols and radiation.

SpaceX Falcon 9 launched the EarthCARE satellite, which will study clouds and aerosols in the Earth's atmosphere, into orbit from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

Launch of the EarthCARE mission occurred at 6:20 p.m. ET. A new Earth-observation mission made it to space today (May 28). A Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX lifted off with the Earth Cloud Aerosol and ...

EarthCARE was launched into orbit around the Earth on 29 May 2024. Just one month later, the satellite delivered the first images from its cloud profiling radar, ...

EarthCARE has a large set of instruments for taking measurements, including an atmospheric lidar, a Doppler cloud radar, a multispectral imager, and a broadband radiometer.

EarthCARE has taken the long road to get to space. The satellite was supposed to leave on a Russian Soyuz rocket and signed a deal with Arianespace in 2019 to make that happen. ESA shifted gears ...

A new satellite could help solve one of our climate’s biggest mysteries: Clouds After 23 years and nearly $900 million, EarthCARE is poised to provide an unprecedented look at how clouds and ...

EarthCARE is on track to launch at 6:20pm EST and will be livestreamed on ESA WebTV and YouTube. More deals, reviews, and buying guides. The PopSci team has tested hundreds of products and spent ...

“EarthCARE is being launched at an even more important time than when it was conceived in 2004,” Cheli said. In this article: aérospatiale, climat, espace, Europe, Sciences, USA.