ESA Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer Spacecraft
Joint ESA-JAXA Earth Explorer spacecraft using four instruments to study clouds, aerosols and radiation for climate and atmospheric research.
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Identity
- Aliases
- EarthCAREEarth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer
- Family Name
- EarthCARE
- Full Name
- ESA Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer Spacecraft
- Roles
- earth_observationresearchtechnology_demonstrator
- Status
- active
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- Joint ESA-JAXA Earth Explorer spacecraft using four instruments to study clouds, aerosols and radiation for climate and atmospheric research.
- First Flight Year
- 2,024
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- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 21:24:51 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 21:24:51 UTC