ESA releases new strategy for Earth...

2024-09-30, 17:49 ESA

ESA has released its new Earth Observation Science Strategy, Earth Science in Action for Tomorrow's World. Responding to the escalating threats from climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and ...

Earth from Space: Northern Territory,...

2024-09-27, 13:27 ESA

This image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission reveals the impact of severe flooding following heavy rain that hit Australia's Northern Territory in March 2024. Zoom in to explore this ...

Sentinel-2C captures stunning glimpse...

2024-09-26, 19:22 ESA

On 20 September, the Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite captured its first stunning image of the Moon, achieved by rolling the satellite sideways in a unique manoeuvre. Although Sentinel-2C is designed ...

Catalysing new space ventures with...

2024-09-26, 14:51 ESA

Taking place at KAP Europa in Frankfurt, Germany, from 27 to 28 November 2024, the second ESA Earth Observation Commercialisation Forum will bring together stakeholders from the Earth observation and ...

Sentinel-1B journeys back to Earth

2024-09-23, 10:23 ESA

The Sentinel-1B satellite, the second satellite of the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission, completed its disposal process ? which included lowering its orbit and passivating its systems to ensure re-entry ...

Earth from Space: Burning Man festival

2024-09-20, 14:56 ESA

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission has snapped a souvenir of the Burning Man festival in the Black Rock desert in Nevada.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the ...

Arctic Weather Satellites first...

2024-09-19, 16:19 ESA

Just a month after its launch, ESA's Arctic Weather Satellite has already delivered its first images, notably capturing Storm Boris, which has been wreaking havoc across central Europe. Equipped ...

Sentinel-2C delivers stunning first...

2024-09-17, 19:22 ESA

Less than two weeks after being launched into orbit, Sentinel-2C has delivered its first images. These spectacular views of Earth offer a sneak peek at the data that this new satellite will provide ...

Earth from Space: Adriatic bloom

2024-09-13, 11:59 ESA

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures algal bloom swirls in the north Adriatic Sea, along the coast of Italy.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the circles to ...

A smooth start to life in orbit for...

2024-09-10, 12:08 ESA

Sentinel-2C has completed its important first few days in space, which saw teams on the ground working around the clock to ensure the spacecraft is ready to begin its mission.The third Copernicus ...