Chiara Cocchiara and Jan Svoboda, young professionals working at EUMETSAT respectively as System Operations Engineer and System Engineer for End-to-End Instrument Chains, participated this year at the International Astro ...
Read MoreAs part of their “Hour of Code” series, Code.org partnered with Star Wars to create a tutorial to help BB-8 and R2-D2 move around in different worlds. The purpose of the tutorial is to teach how to use coding for prog ...
Read MoreFrom October 24th to October 29th a rare event happened in the sky: Venus, Jupiter and Mars orbited in space forming a so-called “conjunction of planets”. According to Earthsky.com, the last time they met was in 2013 ...
Read MoreIsaac Jaynes, was one of the winners of the 2015 Minecraft Competition, and because he lives near EUMETSAT he had the opportunity to visit us to pick up his prize during the summer. Little did he know, that during the ...
Read MoreThis spectacular map captures the current location of more than 14,000 artificial satellites. It is also a great tool for exploring the trajectories of satellites - as you click on a single satellite, you will see its ...
Read MoreAs we saw with the launch of the MSG-4 satellite earlier this summer, the technology available nowadays allows us to send big objects, such as satellites, into space with the help of rockets. But what about the future ...
Read MoreSimon Proud, came to EUMETSAT to attend the MSG-4 launch event in July. In this interview he talks about his experience here at EUMETSAT. Simon Proud is now a researcher at the University of Oxford where he is develop ...
Read More16 years-old Isaac Jaynes, who built this wonderful satellite for the Minecraft Competition 2015, came to EUMETSAT this week to get his prize first-hand! Isaac and his family, who live locally, came to EUMETSAT and ha ...
Read MoreEvery machine needs energy to function and satellites are no exception. Satellites need electrical energy to serve their purpose of delivering important weather, climate and ocean data to Earth. However, getting power ...
Read MoreSince different objects absorb/emit energy at different wavelengths one of the most powerful ways to use satellite images is by combining the different channels. This highlights the differences between various element ...
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