This summer, Europe experienced a relentless heatwave, fuelling wildfires in several countries. This Copernicus Sentinel-1 image shows the burn scars left by fires on the Greek island of Rhodes.Zoom ...
In the quest to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, detecting methane leaks ? a potent contributor to global warming ? has become increasingly vital. Researchers are ...
Track the motion of planets and moons and stars and galaxies, and you?ll see they?re always in motion around another object. When a mission launches, it doesn?t leap from a still Earth but off a ...
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features swirls of vivid, emerald green algal blooms in the Gulf of Finland.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the circles to ...
Following the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco on 8 September, satellite data have been made available through the International Charter ?Space and Major Disasters? to help emergency ...
Are you a creative visionary with a passion for climate action? Enter ESA?s latest competition to showcase your talent by transforming decades of satellite climate data into impactful visuals to help ...
In a significant leap forward for meteorology, the preliminary data obtained by Meteosat Third Generation?s two instruments, the Flexible Combined Imager (FCI) and the Lightning Imager (LI), were ...
International regulations on space debris mitigation set a limit on how long a satellite should linger in orbit once its mission is complete ? it mustn?t be longer than 25 years.For missions flying ...
The moment ESA?s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence arrived at the largest satellite test site in Europe ? the ESTEC Test Centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.The van-sized spacecraft was ...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) plans to launch its Aditya-L1 solar observatory from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota Range (SDSC SHAR), India, at 11:50 IST (08:20 CEST) on 2 ...