Open Cosmos Launches Its Fourth Earth Observation Satellite; ALISIO-1 to Monitor Volcanic Activity and Wildfires in the Canary Islands

Medicine & Technology Dec 14, 2023

A UK startup uses satellites to fight climate change by monitoring volcanic activity and wildfires in the Canary Islands. Read the article to find out more.

China's Kuaizhou 1A Launches Earth-Observation Satellite Atop Long March 3B Rocket

Sep 28, 2021

The Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket launches the Jilin-1 Gaofen 02D satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Monday.

NASA Landsat 9 to Launch via United Launch Alliance Atlas V Rocket After Multiple Delays

Sep 26, 2021

After a delay owing to a liquid nitrogen shortfall, NASA's Landsat 9, the most powerful satellite to survey the Earth, will go into orbit atop ULA's Atlas V Rocket.

Arianespace Vega Rocket Launches 1 Earth Observation Satellite, 4 Cubesats to Space

Aug 17, 2021

This was Arianespace's seventh successful launch of the year, and the second with the Vega spacecraft in 2021.