Swarm - status after almost 10 years in orbit and the way forward
- ESA, Earth Observation , Frascati, Italy (anja.stromme@esa.int)
The three satellite Swarm constellationon is on a mission to unravel our planets invisible shield - the Earths magnetic field, and Swarm is after almost 10 years in orbit still in excellent shape and is still contributing to a wide range of scientific studies from the core of our planet via the mantle, the lithosphere and out to the ionosphere and the interaction with the Solar wind.
In this talk we will present an update on the status of the Swarm mission, including the health and quality of the spacecrafts , instruments and data products, examples from scientific studies and outline our plans for the future.
How to cite: Stromme, A.: Swarm - status after almost 10 years in orbit and the way forward, EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, EGU23-12093, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-12093, 2023.