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

Formaldehyde over Africa measured by Sentinel-5A

Earth radiance measured by Sentinel-5A

Global ozone measured by Sentinel-5A

Nitrogen dioxide over the Middle East measured by Sentinel-5A

Sulphur dioxide over Klyuchevskaya Volcano measured by Sentinel-5A

Nitrogen dioxide over South Africa measured by Sentinel-5A

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures the meandering course of the Likouala-aux-Herbes river in the Republic of the Congo.

Europe and North Africa from Sentinel-4

MetOp-SG captures a cloud bow over Chile and Peru

MetOp Second Generation tracks wildfire smoke over Southern Europe

First view of aerosols from MetOp Second Generation’s 3MI instrument

Fire hotspots and carbon monoxide concentrations

Earth from Space: Zanzibar, Tanzania

A powerful heatwave has been gripping large parts of southern Europe. This image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission’s Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer on 29 June 2025, reveals the temperature of the land surface.

Gabon topography

A thick plume of sand and dust from the Sahara Desert is seen in these satellite images blowing from the west coast of Africa across the Atlantic Ocean.

Sentinel-4 on MTG-S1 in the cleanroom at Astrotech

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 out of the box

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 convoy leaving the harbour

ESA and Eumetsat teams await arrival of MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 in Florida

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 unloading

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 transport container ready to unload

Saharan dust plume from Copernicus Sentinel-3

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 arrive at Cape Canaveral harbour

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 arrive in Florida

First Meteosat Third Generation Sounder bound for launch site

Meteosat Third Generation Sounder being loaded onto ship

Sentinel-4 on top of MTG-S in the cleanroom

Sentinel-4 on MTG-S in the cleanroom

Sentinel-4 on MTG-S

New contribution agreement with the European Commission's DG-INTPA

New contribution agreement with the European Commission's DG-INTPA

The Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission captured Cyclone Dikeledi south of Madagascar on 16 January, just a few days after it made landfall on Africa’s southeastern coast causing widespread destruction in several countries and islands.

Ramses mission patch

Bay of Bourgneuf intertidal seagrass

Intertidal seagrass Cadiz Lagoon

Unusual phytoplankton bloom

Atmospheric dust anomaly

Côte d'Ivoire storm

Aerosols over Africa

The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission brings us a false-colour radar image of central Ethiopia.

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captured a rare, cloud-free image over the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Resembling a reddish jellyfish, the Mahajamba Bay in Madagascar is imaged by Copernicus Sentinel-2.

This image may resemble the surface of Mars, but it was actually captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, revealing the stunning terrain of northwest Namibia.

Soil sealing layer applied over Tunis

Asteroid Apophis

LAI in central Africa July 2010 and July 2018

The striking contrast of the diverse landscape in southeast Kenya is featured in this false-colour image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2.

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Côte d'Ivoire in western Africa.

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