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All five of North America’s Great Lakes are pictured in this spectacular image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission.

Earth from Space: The Great Lakes

28/05/2021 11005 views 74 likes

Climate from Space

How ESA boosts climate education

27/05/2021 2114 views 51 likes

CryoSat key to measuring sea-ice thickness

Arctic sea ice succumbs to Atlantification

21/05/2021 9373 views 133 likes

A Copernicus Sentinel-2 image of Los Cabos – a municipality on the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula.

Earth from Space: Los Cabos, Mexico

21/05/2021 4872 views 31 likes

Earth Observation Dashboard Hackathon

Join ESA, NASA and JAXA for the Earth observation COVID-19 …

20/05/2021 6122 views 73 likes

Sprites seen over the Czech Republic and detected by Swarm

The curious incident of Swarm and sprites in the night-time

18/05/2021 7007 views 160 likes

Peloponnese coastline changes

Monitoring coastal changes in Greece

18/05/2021 8707 views 117 likes

A Copernicus Sentinel-2 image over Qeshm Island – the largest island in Iran.

Earth from Space: Qeshm Island

14/05/2021 3434 views 38 likes

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Morbihan – a French department in the south of Brittany.

Earth from Space: Morbihan, France

07/05/2021 5266 views 41 likes

Glacier avalanches in the Sedongpu region, China

Glacier avalanches more common than thought

30/04/2021 5490 views 123 likes

Antofagasta, a port city in northern Chile, is featured in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.

Earth from Space: Antofagasta, Chile

30/04/2021 4002 views 50 likes

Biomass satellite

Forest measuring satellite passes tests with flying colours

28/04/2021 6362 views 127 likes

Vatnajökull glacier

Copernicus Masters 2021 submissions open

26/04/2021 5169 views 47 likes

Copernicus Sentinel-2 takes us over the sediment-stained waters in Laizhou Bay, located on the southern shores of the Bohai Sea, on the east coast of mainland China.

Earth from Space: Laizhou Bay

23/04/2021 3080 views 42 likes

Ocean acidification

Satellites highlight a 30-year rise in ocean acidification

21/04/2021 7386 views 90 likes

Joining forces to address food security

ESA and FAO unite to tackle food security and more

20/04/2021 6497 views 59 likes

ESA–EGU award

Winners presented with ESA-EGU Excellence award

19/04/2021 2526 views 52 likes

Earth Day 2021

Celebrate Earth Day with ESA

19/04/2021 11124 views 40 likes

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Cape Canaveral, USA, in a region known as the Space Coast.

Earth from Space: Space Coast, Florida

16/04/2021 5121 views 41 likes

Sermersooq, Greenland

Satellite imagery key to powering Google Earth

15/04/2021 22755 views 112 likes

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

Earth from Space: Bucharest, Romania

09/04/2021 14300 views 60 likes

Mount Etna smoke plumes

Satellites monitor Mount Etna’s unpredictable behaviour

08/04/2021 13055 views 101 likes

With Easter right around the corner, we take a look at four egg-shaped buildings visible from space as captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.

Earth from Space: Easter egg hunt

02/04/2021 5356 views 36 likes

HydroGNSS

Second Scout gets the go-ahead

30/03/2021 6214 views 116 likes

Annual mean shoreline change: Start Bay, Devon

Measuring shoreline retreat

29/03/2021 8650 views 149 likes

ESA–EGU award

ESA–EGU announce Excellence Award winners

26/03/2021 2300 views 38 likes

The Gariep Dam, the largest dam in South Africa, is featured in this false-colour image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.

Earth from Space: Gariep Dam, South Africa

26/03/2021 18592 views 45 likes

SMOS turns to the Sun

Water mission takes on space weather

24/03/2021 3818 views 108 likes

Amazon rainforest

Earth from Space: Amazon rainforest

19/03/2021 8075 views 63 likes

Above ground biomass

Maps to improve forest biomass estimates

17/03/2021 10060 views 101 likes

Nitrogen dioxide concentrations over China

Air pollution returning to pre-COVID levels

15/03/2021 13812 views 146 likes

The Strait of Gibraltar is featured in this false-colour image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.

Earth from Space: Strait of Gibraltar

12/03/2021 10674 views 41 likes

GOCE helps create new model of crust and upper mantle

Gravity mission still unearthing hidden secrets

11/03/2021 10049 views 128 likes

Magnetic data show links Antarctica to ancient neighbours

Antarctica’s magnetic link to ancient neighbours

09/03/2021 11853 views 142 likes

Arctic Weather Satellite

Contract signed to build Arctic weather satellite

09/03/2021 22440 views 132 likes

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Galápagos Islands – a volcanic archipelago situated some 1000 km west of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean.

Earth from Space: Galápagos Islands

05/03/2021 9989 views 58 likes

Methane hotspots over a gas pipeline in Kazakhstan

Monitoring methane emissions from gas pipelines

04/03/2021 27582 views 202 likes

Rapid Action on COVID-19 and Earth observation Dashboard Challenges 2021

Space in response to COVID-19

03/03/2021 9041 views 70 likes

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Vancouver – the third largest city in Canada.

Earth from Space: Vancouver

26/02/2021 5217 views 42 likes

Harmony

ESA moves forward with Harmony

23/02/2021 15727 views 145 likes

Getz glaciers flowing faster

Getz on the run

23/02/2021 4325 views 90 likes

Satellite radar interferometry effective for mapping crops

Satellite radar interferometry effective for mapping crops

19/02/2021 8474 views 94 likes

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

Earth from Space: Lusaka, Zambia

19/02/2021 6898 views 43 likes

New crack in the Brunt Ice Shelf

Is Brunt on the brink?

12/02/2021 7736 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 4966 views 48 likes

Tracking sea-level change

Sentinel-6 passes in-orbit tests with flying colours

08/02/2021 6098 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 4748 views 55 likes

Polar vortex change

Aeolus shines a light on polar vortex

04/02/2021 13747 views 132 likes

A-68A and A-68G

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

03/02/2021 20201 views 102 likes

Polar Arctic

Satellite observations prove crucial in new climate science…

02/02/2021 2084 views 49 likes

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