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Parts of the Mediterranean and central Europe have experienced extreme temperatures this summer, with wildfires causing devastation on the Greek island of Evia. This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image shows the extent of the burned area in the northern part of the island.

BepiColombo skims past Venus

Crater trio

This map generated using data from Copernicus Sentinel-3 shows the temperature of the land surface on 2 August 2021.

Captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission on 30 July 2021, this image shows smoke billowing from several fires along the southern coast of Turkey.

Jupiter mission passes space vacuum test

Duneside view of ESA's technical heart

Record rainfall has caused swollen rivers to burst their banks and wash away homes and other buildings in western Europe. Data from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission are being used to map flooded areas to help relief efforts.

Feel the force

A touch of sun

The heart of a lunar volatiles detector

The heatwave now hitting parts of western Canada and the US has been particularly devastating. This Copernicus Sentinel-3 image shows land surface temperature.

For Asteroid Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Shoemaker Impact Structure (formerly known as Teague Ring) in Western Australia.

Eye of ESA’s asteroid mission

Juice in Large Space Simulator

Stark reality of Californian drought from space

André Kuipers with a European Robotic Arm model on the Space Station

Drive to destruction

It’s a wrap

Jupiter antenna that came in from the cold

Cool test of Proba-V companion

10 years of AMS-02 on the International Space Station

An enormous iceberg has calved from the western side of the Ronne Ice Shelf, in the Weddell Sea, in Antarctica. The iceberg, dubbed A-76, measures around 4320 sq km in size and is currently the largest berg in the world.

ESA's technical heart

Webb’s golden mirror wings open one last time on Earth

First Ariane 6 fairing at Europe’s Spaceport

Masked campaign

Hot and cold space radio testing

Arrival of world-first test facility

False-colour images captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2 show the aftermath of the explosive volcanic eruption that took place on 9 April 2021 on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent.

Drone test of Hera mission asteroid radar

Ariane 6 pre-flight 'plumbing' tests

How do we tackle the debris problem, to secure the sustainability of space long term?

Getting CubeSats moving

The enormous Ever Given container ship, wedged in Egypt’s Suez Canal, is visible in new images captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission.

Stretches of land across New South Wales, Australia, have been hit with torrential rain leading to record-breaking floods. Data from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission are being used to map flooded areas to help relief efforts.

Lunar cave explorer

How much damage can debris do?

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