The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch the Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) mission with the “Vega C” launcher. SMILE was born from a collaboration between ESA and the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) and aims to study the interactions between planet Earth and the sun to increase understanding. The launch of the SMILE mission, expected […]

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Everything is ready for the launch of the ESA on the agenda on 13 July at 13,13 Italian time. A lot of Italy in the mission that also brings the Lares 2 of the ASI into orbit. Everything is ready for the inaugural launch of ESA's new European Vega C (Consolidation) launcher whose flight VV21 is currently scheduled for July 13th at 08,13 (local time), from the base [...]

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