Two ESA lab-enabled satellites launched
MANTIS, the first satellite mission to be supported from concept to liftoff by ESA’s Earth Observation InCubed programme, was launched yesterday on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. MANTIS carries a ...
Monitoring methane from space
Methane is the second most important greenhouse gas contributor to climate change after carbon dioxide. Curbing methane emissions could deliver immediate and long-lasting benefits for the climate, ...
Nourishing commercial growth in Earth...
Hot on the heels of the first Earth Observation Commercialisation Forum, now is a good time to take a look at the all-embracing support that ESA gives to the commercial sector in Europe. With funding ...
Earth from Space: Autumn in Japan
This image, from the Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission on 1 November 2023, captures the colours of autumn over the Japanese archipelago.Zoom in to explore this image at its full resolution or click on ...
AI maps icebergs 10,000 times faster...
In a groundbreaking development, researchers from the University of Leeds have unveiled a neural network that can swiftly and accurately chart the expanse of large Antarctic icebergs in satellite ...
ESA and EC to unite on climate action...
ESA and the European Commission are joining forces to accelerate the use of Earth-observing satellites and the information they provide to address the pressing challenge of climate change.This ...
Earth from Space: Lake Maracaibo
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Venezuela?s Lake Maracaibo, the largest natural body of water in South America.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on ...
Relive the Earth Observation...
ESA?s first Earth Observation Commercialisation Forum took place at ESA Headquarters in Paris on 30?31 October 2023. The event saw investors, institutions, entrepreneurs and different-sized ...
How to watch the reveal of Euclid?s...
ESA is releasing the first full-colour images of the cosmos captured by its recently launched space telescope Euclid. Follow live a broadcast of the reveal on Tuesday 7 November at 13:15 GMT / 14:15 ...
Spooky sights from space: world?s...
What?s spookier than the ?largest acid cauldron on Earth?? In East Java, Indonesia, lies the Kawah Ijen Crater Lake ? the world?s largest acidic lake, a chilling spectacle perfect for Halloween.The ...
