AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSpace & Climate Watch: Avio will launch two Earth-observation satellites from the European Spaceport in French Guiana on September 14 at 10:21 PM Kourou time (01:21 UTC; 03:21 CEST). The Vega C mission, “VV30,” will send Copernicus Sentinel-3C and ESA’s FLEX into a sun-synchronous orbit around 820 km altitude, with a launch-to-separation duration of 116 minutes. Copernicus Sentinel-3C: the third Sentinel-3 spacecraft for the European Commission, focused on monitoring oceans, land, ice and the atmosphere to support climate tracking, weather forecasting, environmental protection and disaster response. ESA FLEX: the eighth Earth Explorer mission under ESA’s FutureEO programme, aimed at monitoring vegetation health by detecting faint plant fluorescence tied to photosynthesis, with data expected to support agriculture and ecosystem insights.
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