Vega | Biomass
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Oct. 1, 2022, midnight
Instantaneous launch window.
Instantaneous launch window.
Biomass is an Earth observation satellite launched as a part of ESA Earth Explorer program. It will be using a P-band synthetic aperture radar to collect data on the height of forests, allowing scientists to determine the amount of biomass and carbon stored there.
Vega is the smallest lifter in the current Arianespace family.
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