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The European Space Agency (ESA) developed a new interactive website, “Climate from Space”, that allows users to witness the changing planet through the eye of Earth-orbiting satellites.

Space technologies and satellite applications are poised to power green economic development in Europe in the coming years, creating jobs and boosting prosperity.

The Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite has been launched into orbit around Earth on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Using the latest radar altimetry technology, this new satellite is set to provide a new overview of ocean topography and advance the long-term record of sea-surface height measurements that began in 1992 – measurements that are essential for climate science, for policy-making and, ultimately, for protecting the lives of millions at risk of sea-level rise.

On 20 November 2020, the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) celebrates 25 years since its establishment as a public institution entirely self-funded, with a rich history, which began in 1968.

Dr. Phys. Marius-Ioan Piso, President of the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) became a member of the Board of Directors of the World Space Week Association. Romania is also represented in the board by Dumitru Dorin Prunariu, Honorary President of ROSA.