Aeolus Program
The ESA Aeolus Earth Explorer research mission demonstrated global wind-profile observation with the Aladin Doppler wind lidar, supporting atmospheric science and weather forecasting from launch in 2018 until its assisted re-entry in 2023.
Identity
- Aliases
- AeolusAeolus missionAtmospheric Dynamics Mission
- Domains
- spaceflight
- Name
- Aeolus Program
- Status
- completed
- Types
- scienceresearchoperations
Details
- Description
- The ESA Aeolus Earth Explorer research mission demonstrated global wind-profile observation with the Aladin Doppler wind lidar, supporting atmospheric science and weather forecasting from launch in 2018 until its assisted re-entry in 2023.
- End Date
- 2023-07-28
- Leads
- Participants
- -
- Start Date
- 2018-08-22
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 16:05:02 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 16:05:02 UTC