Sentinel-3A satellite has just passed its in-orbit commissioning review (IOCR), showing that all functions are operating correctly and delivering the specified performance.
PAMPA is an R&D project within the scope of the Horizon 2020 research & innovation program, led by Thales Alenia Space as prime contractor in collaboration with European partners.
The southern French city of Montpellier honored on June 15th 2016 “Italian excellence in satellite systems” … with a tip of the hat to Italian football
Flammability: a novel experiment on the Cygnus cargo vessel. The Saffire experiment took place on June 14th 2016 onboard Cygnus vessel that left the International Space Station
More than a year ago, Thales Alenia Space was granted coordinator of a Research & Development study dubbed GOTOFLY, supported by the European Commission, as part of the European research and innovation program Horizon 2020 (H2020).
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10 years ago, on April 28th 2006, the French-US Observation satellite CALIPSO was successfully launched from the Vandenberg Air Force Base space center in California. Built on behalf of CNES and NASA, the satellite accurately measures the characteristics of the atmosph...