The ESA-developed Sentinel satellite Sentinel-2A was launched today, adding a high-resolution optical imaging capability to the European Union Copernicus environmental monitoring system. The 1.1 tonne ...

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Buryatia, officially the Republic of Buryatia, is a republic of Russia located in the Russian Far East. Formerly part of the Siberian Federal District, it has been administered as part of the Far ...

After more than ten years in orbit, the European Space Agency’s (ESA)Sentinel-2A satellite has achieved something unexpected. Originally built to observe Earth in daylight, this aging satellite has ...