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Phantom Space announces agreement to build and launch 72 satellite constellation for Ingenu
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Galileo ground control segment ready for full operational capability
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Heavy bombardment experienced by the planets in the early Solar System
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Building a home in the sky
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NASA selects crew for simulated trip to a Mars Moon
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Blue Origin accused of 'toxic' work culture, compromising safety
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Space for climate: raising awareness ahead of COP26
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Ahead of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP26), climate and energy ministers are coming together this week in Milan, Italy, to discuss the key political topics to be addressed at the upcoming global summit – taking place in early November in Glasgow.
ESA will be present at both the Pre-COP and COP26, highlighting the vital importance of observing our changing world from space and showing how satellite data play a critical role in underpinning climate policy.
Earth from Space: Mackenzie River, Canada
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The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes us over the Mackenzie River, a major river system in the Canadian boreal forest. Its basin is the largest in Canada and is the second largest drainage basin of any North American river, after the Mississippi.
Out now: ESA’s third quarter in images
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Out now: ESA’s third quarter in images
Join our free online Space2Connect event
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The first ESA virtual conference devoted entirely to telecommunications will take place between 11 October and 14 October.