Earth from Space: Jakobshavn Glacier,...

2024-12-13, 13:56 ESA

These summer images from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-1 missions showcase different satellite views of Greenland's west coast.The optical Sentinel-2 image on the left, acquired on 5 August ...

ESA to support Indian human...

2024-12-12, 11:17 ESA

On 4 December 2024, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) signed an agreement that will see ESA provide ground station support to the missions in ISRO's ...

High-altitude balloon ride offers new...

2024-12-12, 11:02 ESA

A novel sensor that simulates the measurements that would be taken by one of the proposed satellites vying to be ESA's eleventh Earth Explorer, has endured an extraordinary journey.Carried aboard a ...

AI-powered satellite data reveals...

2024-12-11, 16:53 ESA

Launched in May 2024, ESA's EarthCARE satellite is nearing the end of its commissioning phase with the release of its first data on clouds and aerosols expected early next year. In the meantime, an ...

Sentinel-1C captures first radar images

2024-12-10, 18:16 ESA

Less than a week after its launch, the Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite has delivered its first radar images of Earth ? offering a glimpse into its capabilities for environmental monitoring. These ...

UK methane leak spotted using satellites

2024-12-09, 10:48 ESA

Researchers from the University of Leeds have detected methane leaking from a faulty pipe in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK, using GHGSat satellite data ? part of ESA's Third Party Mission ...

Relive Sentinel-1C on Vega-C launch

2024-12-06, 19:56 ESA

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite, Sentinel-1C, launched aboard a Vega-C rocket, flight VV25, from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on 5 December 2024 at 22:20 CET ...

Earth from Space: First seasonal snow

2024-12-06, 11:09 ESA

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 21 November 2024 captures the first snow of the season over Denmark and southern Sweden.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on ...

Vega-C and Sentinel-1C launch highlights

2024-12-06, 10:54 ESA

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite, Sentinel-1C, has launched aboard a Vega-C rocket, flight VV25, from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off on 5 December ...

Sentinel-1C launches on Vega-C

2024-12-06, 08:24 ESA

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite, Sentinel-1C, has launched aboard a Vega-C rocket, flight VV25, from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off on 5 December ...