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10.04.2020 CryoSat still cool at 10

April 8th 2020 marks 10 years since a Dnepr rocket blasted off from an underground silo in the remote desert steppe of Kazakhstan, launching one of ESAâs most remarkable Earth-observing satellites into orbit[more]
06.04.2020 Release of the Altimetry Sea Ice product in version 2 from CTOH/LEGOS

The release of the Altimetry Sea Ice products in version 2 from CTOH/LEGOS includes Sea Ice Thickness, Snow Depth, Sea Ice Freeboard and associated parameters for Cryosat-2 and Envisat missions over Arctic and soon over...[more]
01.04.2020 April 2020: Arcachon Bay between tides

Swot will enable to retrieve both waterlines and their elevation over intertidal areas, ecologically sensitives and ever-changing zones.
27.03.2020 CNES message

In the current situation, like in nearly all space agencies over the world, CNES has taken action in order to secure all critical activities, and ensure the safety of all its agents at the same time.[more]
25.02.2020 HAPPY BIRTHDAY SARAL !

On February 25th, SARAL celebrates seven years in orbit. It continues a major contribution to Ocean monitoring as well as climate change studies.
19.02.2020 China France CFOSAT satellite data are now available

CFOSAT was launched on October 29th 2018 with the two radar instruments SWIM and SCAT on board. All the satellite, instruments and ground segments elements are functioning well. [more]