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NEWS
Discover the latest news on the European Space Agency's Earth Observation activities. Learn all about new data availability and how ESA's missions are performing.
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Around the world in eight balloons with Strateole-2
Strateole-2 is a French-US project supported by ESA that uses CNES superpressure balloons drifting around the globe to study the climate processes in the Tropical Tropopause Layer (TTL) and the lower stratosphere, helping Aeolus validation activities along the way.
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Mirror bias correction brings higher quality to Aeolus data
The release of Aeolus data to the public was made possible by the product optimisation work performed by the Aeolus DISC.
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Aeolus data now publicly available
Last week marked an exciting milestone for Aeolus. On 12 May, its wind data became publicly available.
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New Earth Online Newsletter
Stay up to date with the latest news in our newsletter.
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News - General News, Scientific Highlights
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Aeolus winds now in daily weather forecasts
ESA's Aeolus satellite has been returning profiles of Earth's winds since 3 September 2018, just after it was launched – and after months of careful testing these measurements are considered so good that the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts is now using them in their forecasts.
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Improving new Aeolus wind data for forecasts
Tests carried out show that new wind profile observations from ESA's Aeolus satellite significantly improve weather forecasts – particularly in the southern hemisphere and the tropics.
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Aeolus well on the way to improving forecasts
Assessing the accuracy of data being returned by completely new technology in space is a challenging task.
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Taking Aeolus to the next level
ESA's Aeolus satellite ready for the next phase.
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Aeolus laser shines light on wind
Aeolus satellite's instrument is emitting pulses of ultraviolet light from its laser, fundamental to measuring Earth's wind.
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Wind mission ready for next phase
Teams at ESA's control centre in Germany have declared today that the critical first phase for Europe's wind mission is complete.
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ESA's Aeolus wind satellite launched
ESA's Earth Explorer Aeolus satellite has been launched into polar orbit on a Vega rocket.
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Aeolus teams ready for space
The teams responsible for flying the Aeolus satellite completed a pre-launch 'dress rehearsal' at ESA's ESOC operations centre in Darmstadt.
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Aeolus: preparing for launch
ESA's Martin Kaspers joins us at Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, where Aeolus is being readied for liftoff on 21 August 2018.
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Aeolus sealed from view
Team bid farewell to Aeolus satellite as it's sealed in its Vega rocket fairing. Preparations for launch on track for liftoff on 21 August.
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Wind satellite fuelled for flight
With liftoff less than three weeks away, Aeolus satellite has been fuelled and is almost ready to be sealed within its Vega rocket fairing.
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Aeolus sets sail
ESA's Aeolus wind satellite begins its sea voyage to its launch site in French Guiana.
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Aeolus to understand winds
At the Airbus facility in France, ESA's Aeolus wind satellite has been prepared for its launch, scheduled for August.
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Full steam ahead for Aeolus launch
Having set sail from France on 15 June - Global Wind Day, ESA's Aeolus wind satellite has arrived safe and sound at the launch site.
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Wind satellite shows off
Media representatives had the chance to see wind measuring Earth Explorer satellite before it's packed and shipped to French Guiana for liftoff.
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Wind satellite survives vacuum
Recent tests on Aeolus show that the vacuum or temperature of space won't get in the way of the satellite measuring Earth's winds.
