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Sentinel-1D goes live: a milestone for Europe’s radar missi…

01/05/2026 165 views 3 likes
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Earth from Space: Netherlands in bloom

01/05/2026 311 views 10 likes
Captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission on 21 April 2026, this image shows a double bloom in the Netherlands: an array of vibrant colours in the tulip fields as well as the blue-greenish swirls of phytoplankton in the North Sea.
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Braving the Arctic for upcoming polar-focused satellites

24/04/2026 1778 views 46 likes
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Earth from Space: Cloud patterns over the Canary Islands

24/04/2026 7524 views 70 likes
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image highlights a distinctive cloud formation north of the Canary Islands of Tenerife and La Gomera.
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Turning data from space into action for Earth

22/04/2026 1644 views 33 likes
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Earth from Space: Land of rainforests

17/04/2026 4075 views 57 likes
This image from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures the coast of Gabon in striking colours.
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FLEX, Sentinel-3C and MTG-I2 on show at TAS cleanrooms
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Three ESA-built satellites on show in France

16/04/2026 2960 views 57 likes
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Earth from Space: Lava flow on Réunion Island

10/04/2026 12585 views 100 likes
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures an active lava flow on the Piton de la Fournaise volcano on Réunion Island.
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ROSE-L radar unfolds in crucial ground test

08/04/2026 1641 views 24 likes
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Earth from Space: Eyes on our Moon

03/04/2026 9571 views 158 likes
In an unusual perspective for an Earth-observing satellite, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures this image of Earth’s only natural satellite.
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From the Minoans to satellite metrology

08/12/2025 2003 views 26 likes
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Data from Copernicus Sentinel-6 critical for low-lying countries
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Eumetsat takes control of Sentinel-6B

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Sentinel-6B launch highlights

17/11/2025 1928 views 45 likes
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Sentinel-6B is launched

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Copernicus Sentinel-6B pre-launch media briefing

13/11/2025 1131 views 9 likes
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Discover Copernicus

Introducing Copernicus Space Component Services through Copernicus

Introducing the Sentinels

The Sentinel missions Sentinel-1 Sentinel-2 Sentinel-3 Sentinel-4 Sentinel-5P Sentinel-5 Sentinel-6

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Copernicus Sentinel Expansion missions

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Copernicus Contributing Missions

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