About SMOS and Proba

ESA PR 28-2009. The second satellite in ESA’s Earth Explorer series – the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission – and the second demonstration satellite under ESA’s Project for Onboard Autonomy (Proba-2) were launched into orbit last night from northern Russia.

Read more at…

http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMNEYAOE1G_index_0.html

http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMCYXZRA0G_index_0.html

http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMRO2CUE1G_index_0.html

http://www.space-travel.com/reports/SMOS_And_Proba_2_Ready_For_Launch_999.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8332418.stm

http://esciencenews.com/articles/2009/10/29/soil.moisture.and.ocean.salinity.satellite.ready.launch

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8331962.stm&ct=ga&cd=QHj6rKrVVDs&usg=AFQjCNGnjOvALsTp13Mm0QqckZIS-bDdtA

http://www.eitb.com/news/technology/detail/280260/smos-launches-satellite-to-monitor-earths-water-cycle/&ct=ga&cd=QHj6rKrVVDs&usg=AFQjCNHIgcosE8nVF8QmnitDJ1v2MqwbeA

http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2009/11/live-smos-and-proba-2-set-for-launch-from-plesetsk/

http://www.spaceflightnow.com/rockot/smos/091101preview/

http://spacefellowship.com/2009/11/01/smos-and-proba-2-ready-for-launch-tomorrow/


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