The Ariane 6 rocket on Wednesday blasted off carrying Europe's next generation satellite for warning against extreme weather ...

As Europe battles record-breaking heat, the Ariane 6 rocket carrying the MetOp-SGA1 satellite successfully launched on ...

An Airbus-built satellite has been placed into orbit after successfully launching onboard an Ariane 6 rocket from Europe’s ...

A series of satellites are set to be launched into space over the next 15 years to help “save lives” and give early warning of increasingly extreme weather, British experts have said. The Metop Second ...

A time-lapse view of Antarctica & the moon can be seen in footage captured by the Meteosat-11 satellite. Credit: Simon Proud / NCEO and EUMETSAT | mash mix by Space.com ...

A new piece of technology that is set to "transform" how weather agencies like the Met Office make forecasts is launching ...

The rocket is crucial for giving Europe independent access to space, and reducing its reliance on Elon Musk's SpaceX, and ...

It represents Europe's first contribution to a US-led programme, the Joint Polar System, a new satellite constellation orbiting between the north and south poles ...

Eumetsat, though, is not the first European institutional customer to select Falcon 9 for launches, particularly during the “launcher crisis” that has limited European access to space.

Phil Evans, Director-General of EUMETSAT, said: “MTG-S1 will provide entirely new types of data products that will support specialists across EUMETSAT member states in detecting signs of ...

Eumetsat says that shifting Metop-A into a drifting orbit in June 2017 will add two to three years of usable life while preserving enough fuel to dispose of the satellite rather than letting it ...