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The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Lusaka – the capital and largest city of Zambia.

Earth from Space: Lusaka, Zambia

19/02/2021 6980 views 43 likes

New crack in the Brunt Ice Shelf

Is Brunt on the brink?

12/02/2021 7835 views 95 likes

For Valentine’s Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Valentine Island in northern Western Australia.

Earth from Space: Valentine Island

12/02/2021 5086 views 48 likes

Tracking sea-level change

Sentinel-6 passes in-orbit tests with flying colours

08/02/2021 6279 views 70 likes

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the algal blooms swirling around the Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of Japan.

Earth from Space: Japan in bloom

05/02/2021 4854 views 55 likes

Polar vortex change

Aeolus shines a light on polar vortex

04/02/2021 13893 views 132 likes

A-68A and A-68G

Is this the end of the A-68A iceberg?

03/02/2021 20279 views 102 likes

Polar Arctic

Satellite observations prove crucial in new climate science…

02/02/2021 2132 views 49 likes

Wetlands

Earth observation vital in monitoring wetland waters

02/02/2021 6050 views 87 likes

Ahead of World Wetlands Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Lake Titicaca – one of the largest lakes in South America.

Earth from Space: Lake Titicaca

29/01/2021 6378 views 59 likes

Sardinia, the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, is featured in this false-colour image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.

Earth from Space: Sardinia, Italy

27/01/2021 933 views 1 likes

Area burned by fire in August 2019

New long-term dataset to analyse global fire trends

26/01/2021 7157 views 68 likes

Optimising agriculture

Cloud-free crop maps foster sustainable farming

25/01/2021 6737 views 57 likes

Earth is losing ice at record rate

Our world is losing ice at record rate

25/01/2021 16011 views 141 likes

Lake

Lake heatwaves to increase due to climate change

21/01/2021 4311 views 93 likes

Energy from solar wind favours the north

Energy from solar wind favours the north

12/01/2021 9183 views 140 likes

Depth of the A-68A iceberg

A-68A iceberg thinning at 2.5 cm per day

23/12/2020 10429 views 125 likes

A-68A iceberg loses chunk of ice

Giant A-68A iceberg loses chunk of ice

18/12/2020 11154 views 126 likes

Medical lab

Cholera outbreaks predicted using climate data and AI

17/12/2020 10996 views 87 likes

Average ground temperature 2007-2018

Long-term permafrost record details Arctic thaw

16/12/2020 6770 views 98 likes

Copernicus Sentinel-6 over the Andes

Galileo enhancing Sentinel-6’s sea level monitoring mission

15/12/2020 3687 views 43 likes

Thwaites glacier seen by Copernicus Sentinel-2

CryoSat reveals surprising ebb and flow of subglacial lakes

14/12/2020 4840 views 66 likes

Methane hotspot detected with Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery

Mapping high-resolution methane emissions from space

14/12/2020 15306 views 121 likes

Great Barrier Reef

Reef Support wins Copernicus Masters top prize

10/12/2020 2309 views 39 likes

First sea-level height results from Copernicus Sentinel-6

Sea-level monitoring satellite first results surpass expect…

10/12/2020 11039 views 93 likes

Antarctic landscape

Places in Antarctica named in honour of ice scientists

09/12/2020 4034 views 61 likes

Airplane

Monitoring European air traffic with Earth observation

07/12/2020 4951 views 82 likes

ROSE-L

Contract signed for new Copernicus ROSE-L mission

03/12/2020 11732 views 69 likes

ESP-MACCS

ESA paves the way for first Earth observation Scout mission

03/12/2020 6307 views 61 likes

Start of Vendée Globe 2020

Copernicus satellites keep eyes on icebergs for Vendée Globe

02/12/2020 4959 views 51 likes

Ice lost from ice sheets contributes to sea-level rise

Enabling & Support

Over to you, Eumetsat!

24/11/2020 3658 views 69 likes

Sea-level monitoring satellite lifts off

New Copernicus satellite to monitor sea-level rise launched

21/11/2020 9773 views 68 likes

Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich poised for liftoff

Sea-level monitoring satellite in position for liftoff

21/11/2020 7419 views 47 likes

Vega

Vega flight VV17 SEOSAT-Ingenio / TARANIS mission failure

17/11/2020 21681 views 92 likes

Contracts signed for three high-priority Copernicus environmental missions

Contracts signed for three high-priority environmental miss…

13/11/2020 6978 views 65 likes

SEOSAT-Ingenio

Enabling & Support

Preparing to fly an Earth-observing genius

13/11/2020 3507 views 46 likes

SEOSAT-Ingenio being hoisted into the Vega launch tower

SEOSAT-Ingenio hoisted into launch tower

13/11/2020 2690 views 52 likes

Sentinel data enables new system for agricultural monitorin…

12/11/2020 4810 views 35 likes

Copernicus Sentinel-6 over the Maldives

Coastal observations boosted by new reference satellite

12/11/2020 2148 views 31 likes

SEOSAT-Ingenio fairing closure

SEOSAT-Ingenio sealed from view

10/11/2020 4132 views 36 likes

Nitrogen dioxide emissions over the Mediterranean

Detecting pollution from individual ships from space

09/11/2020 12069 views 157 likes

Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich ready for encapsulation

Copernicus Sentinel-6 sealed in rocket fairing

06/11/2020 3490 views 45 likes

Surface deformation across Germany

Germany land motion mapped

03/11/2020 7316 views 61 likes

TRUTHS

ESA awards contract to Airbus UK for TRUTHS predevelopment

03/11/2020 4605 views 54 likes

Copernicus Sentinel-6 over Northern Europe

Follow live discussions: Sea-level rise and Sentinel-6

02/11/2020 4062 views 41 likes

Breaking the ice at European Polar Science Week

Breaking the ice at European Polar Science Week

30/10/2020 1402 views 50 likes

Sentinel-6: charting sea level for Copernicus

Enabling & Support

Preparing for Sentinel-6's challenging early days

26/10/2020 3293 views 52 likes

Fuelling of SEOSAT-Ingenio

SEOSAT-Ingenio: fully loaded

22/10/2020 2410 views 46 likes

International Charter celebrates 20th anniversary

International Charter for disasters 20 years on

22/10/2020 1983 views 56 likes

Climate from Space

New website puts climate in your hands

21/10/2020 9010 views 143 likes

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