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Italian mission adds to growing IRIDE space fleet

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ESA’s HydroGNSS mission launched to ‘scout’ for water

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Earth from Space: Eye of the Sahara

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The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures a spectacular geological wonder in the Sahara Desert of Mauritania: the Richat Structure.
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Ethiopian volcanic plume

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The Hayli Gubbi volcano in northeast Ethiopia, dormant for up to 12 000 years, erupted on 23 November 2025, sending a large plume of ash and sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere. Copernicus Sentinel-5P captured the spread of the sulphur dioxide.
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