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    Hot surfaces during Europe's heatwave 'seen' by Sentinel-3

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    Europe is in the middle of a heatwave – Copernicus Sentinel-3 captured this image on Tuesday 26 May
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Earth from Space: Batagaika Crater

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Earth from Space: Batagaika Crater

29/05/2026 563 views 27 likes
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features the Batagaika Crater in Siberia. This is the biggest permafrost crater in the world, caused by melting permafrost and also known as a ‘mega-slump’.
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MTG-I2 embarks on journey to Europe’s Spaceport

28/05/2026 639 views 27 likes
The Meteosat Third Generation-Imager2 satellite sets sail from France to French Guiana
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Hot surfaces during Europe's heatwave 'seen' by Sentinel-3

27/05/2026 8797 views 151 likes
Europe is in the middle of a heatwave – Copernicus Sentinel-3 captured this image on Tuesday 26 May
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Earth from Space: Algerian arid landscape

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The sandy and rocky terrain of the Sahara desert in central Algeria is featured in these images captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.
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Earth from Space: Quito’s volcanic landscape

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