Making the signal bounce! 📡

Did you know that telecom satellite reflectors can measure up to several metres in diameter? 🛰️
Telecom satellite antennas have two components: the source and the reflector, like you see in this picture. These giant reflectors - round and flat -…

No, this breathtaking view of Jupiter wasn't taken by an astronomical satellite or an Earth-based telescope, but by our satellite #PléiadesNeo !🛰️

The Pléiades Neo satellites are usually exclusively focused on Earth, capturing every inch of our planet in great detail. But this…

The sky is not our limit!🌌
Swipe to hop on a plane at Daxing International Airport in Beijing, check this military airport in North Africa and land on the impressive Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris✈️
📢AvGeeks: what's your favorite airport?

📸Captured by our Pléiades…

First polarised images of Earth from climate satellite PACE!🛰️🕶️
Since its launch earlier this year, NASA 's climate satellite PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud and ocean Ecosystem) and the aerosol measurement and tracking instrument SPEXone, shows the world seen from behind…

🛰️Happy 1 year anniversary, JUICE!🎉
Since its launch in 2023, the Airbus-built European Space Agency spacecraft has travelled more than 951 million kilometers, getting closer everyday to Jupiter's three largest icy moons, in search of the possibility of life beyond Earth!

Today our Pléiades satellite 🛰️ decided to take a closer look at America! 🦅🇺🇸

Can you guess where each of these three destinations is?
City 1 hint: the third largest city in the U.S.🏙️
City 2 hint: this city never sleeps!🚕
City 3 hint: the nation’s capital🧑🏻‍💻…

Clouds have a strong influence on the climate⛅
Currently, we do not have precise data on their behaviour and composition - that is why the European Space Agency and JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) EarthCARE satellite will shed light on these vital insights for climate research.
How❓ Thanks to its four…

👋 Hi from space 🛰️
Our #PléiadesNeo satellite has spotted the Santiago de Chile Airport ✈️, where #FIDAE2024 airshow is in full swing! For the next few days, Airbus will have a major presence in this exhibition and showcase its products and solutions to the Latin America region.…

It is no secret that space plays a crucial role in better understanding our planet and the way it is evolving 🌱🌍

Altimetry measurements from space show that since 2019, most of East Africa's major lakes have experienced a significant increase in their water level compared to…

The Airbus-built European Service
Module gets its very own tailor-made insulation suit!🪡

Did you know that some parts of the
#ESM require hand-stitching?
#TeamAirbus recently sewed on an essential part of the ESM 2 that insulates the spacecraft: the Flexible External Insulation…

🚀 Ready to launch your career with #Airbus ? 🌌 Join our #Space Team and be part of our pioneering journey! Explore exciting opportunities and apply now! ✨ bit.ly/Space-Opportun…
#Airbus Careers #ExploreTheCosmos

Round and round again!🌌
Airbus-built Mars Express recently looped around Mars for the 25 000th time capturing yet another spectacular view of Mars😍

'This image was generated from a digital terrain model and the nadir (downward-pointing) and colour channels of Mars Express’s…

Ciao from space!👋

Who needs a ticket to ride to Europe when you get scenes like these from our Pléiades and Pléiades Néo 🛰️🛰️?
The charming streets of Venice, Rome, and the Vatican's St Peter's Square are the best spots in Italy, from Pléiades' point of view 🇮🇹
#EarthFromSpace …

Successful launch for EUTELSAT 36D!🛰️

The Airbus-built Eutelsat Group telecommunications satellite has been successfully launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center, in Florida.
EUTELSAT 36D is based on the latest generation Eurostar Neo geostationary…

🚀Airbus-built EUTELSAT 36D has reached space and is on its way to the geostationary orbit 🛰️

What you see in this video is the launcher's separation from the satellite - from this moment on, the satellite starts its own journey to its orbit to then provide TV broadcast and…

Only a few moments until EUTELSAT 36D launch! 🔜
Want to know more about the Eutelsat Group satellite?
Here's a quick fact sheet📄
🛰️Platform: Eurostar Neo
🎛️ Weight: 5 tons
🔋 Full electric satellite
🌐TV broadcast and secure communications
📅Launch date: in a few days…