It was carrying Sentinel-2C, an Earth observation platform ... to refly the most expensive parts of the rocket, which in turn drives down the cost of space access.

The European Space Agency (ESA) has bid a fond farewell to the Vega rocket with the successful launch of the Copernicus Sentinel-2C spacecraft.… Introduced in 2012, the Vega can hardly be called ...

A Long March 2C rocket carrying a satellite launches from ... the rocket's booster landing in a small village. China National Space Administration The satellite put into orbit Saturday is equipped ...

the Vega rocket's upper stage released Sentinel-2C into an on-target orbit. Then, Sentinel-2C radioed its status to ground controllers, confirming the satellite was healthy in space. The ...

The rocket sent into orbit the Space Variable Objects Monitor ... a state-owned contractor that developed the Long March 2C rocket. CNN has reached out to the CASC and the State Council ...

Sentinel-2C being ... litter from space a reality, a significant achievement considering how critical this issue has become.” Arianespace’s next-generation medium-lift Vega C rocket ...

Launched on 5 September 2024 on a Vega rocket from ... the European Space Agency (ESA) launched its newest Earth-observation satellite, known as Copernicus Sentinel-2C. Joining its siblings ...

June 22: the booster of a 🇨🇳 Long March 2C fell into a village ... Instead of launching their rockets from inland like China, NASA and the European Space Agency launch their rockets ...

A Chinese Long March 2C rocket launched a new space telescope over the weekend, but it's the rocket itself that's making news. Although the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC ...

A Long March 2C rocket lifted off at 10:39 p.m. Eastern ... and achieving global coverage. U.S. Space Force space tracking cataloged the four satellites in roughly 515 by 535-kilometer sun ...

Chinese private rocket firm Space Epoch said on Thursday it had successfully run a flight recovery test, as China looks to catch up with the United States by developing its own version of a reusable ...