ESA's CryoSat-2 ice mission delivers first data
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 10:43
in Astronomy & Space
ESA's CryoSat-2 has delivered its first data just hours after ground controllers switched on the satellite's sophisticated radar instrument for the first time. CryoSat-2 was launched on 8 April and has been performing exceptionally well during these critical first few days in orbit.