ESA's EarthCARE mission is ready for lift-off! Follow the live coverage and launch today 28 May on ESA WebTV or ESA YouTube. Live coverage begins at 23:30 CEST where we'll hear from our mission scientists and spacecraft operators, then follow the launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, expected at 00:20 CEST.

ESA’s Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) mission is getting ready for lift-off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg, California, with a target launch date of no earlier than 28 May 2024. Save the date and watch the launch live on ESA WebTV or ESA YouTube.