Satellites - our favourite subject. We talk about them A LOT! But with so many different kinds, it might be confusing as to which one does what, so we thought we'd better introduce you to the fleet. There was a re ...
Read MoreEver wondered what it is exactly that we do here, who is using our data and why? Jonas Cuenin, Videographer at EUMETSAT answered some of those questions whilst working as a curious former Communications Intern in a serie ...
Read MoreOn Wednesday 25th April, a new satellite was sent into orbit to become part of a very special double act... We'd like to introduce you to the latest edition to the Copernicus family: Sentinel-3B! Sentinel-3B is pa ...
Read MoreAt the end of last year, EUMETSAT hosted a TEDx event organised by the TEDxRheinMain group. The “Decoding the Blue Dot” event was sponsored by the EU Copernicus Programme, with a focus on the applications of Earth observ ...
Read MoreMeteosat-7, the so-called “grandaddy” of meteorological satellites, began its final journey to the “satellites graveyard” on Sunday. Launched on 2 September 1997, Meteosat-7 was expected to be in orbit for five years ...
Read MorePatrick, from Romania, sent us this design of the Maple satellite. David, a Portuguese boy, designed two ocean monitoring satellites, with an extra landing zone for Jason-3. Check out more pictures here. Ad ...
Read MoreAs the competition is drawing to a close, here's the latest minecraft entries roundup. Luca, from Bucharest, Romania, sent us this satellite. Sam, from the US, decided to build two satellites. Samuel says: “The ...
Read MoreDuring the Christmas holidays we received new entries for our Minecraft competition. Here's a roundup of the latest ones. Mélanie, a 16 year-old from France, built her own Jason-3 satellite. 8 year-old Caitlin ...
Read MoreThe new video above highlights EUMETSAT’s role in the EU’s Copernicus Programme. What is Copernicus – you might wonder? Copernicus is a European system for monitoring the Earth using satellites and in situ sensors. ...
Read MoreThis week we received 7 new satellite designs. Emilis, from Northern Ireland, imagined and built the Emto-1 multipurpose satellite. Jiri from The Netherlands built a very good reproduction of Jason-3 and linked ...
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