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ESA and the European Commission sign new agreement

ESA and the European Commission sign CopPhil initiative

Manchester under snow

Sea ice in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Inside the DASH-7 aircraft

Weddell Sea iceberg

Flying for CryoSat and ICESat-2 in Antarctica

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Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption

Europe has kicked off the new year with an intense winter heatwave. The warm temperatures and lack of snowfall in the Alps has left several ski resorts with little or no snow. The difference in snow cover is visible in these Copernicus Sentinel-2 images captured in January 2022 compared to January 2023.

MetOp-SG-A1 being prepared for acoustic tests

Thwaites Ice Tongue from Sentinel-2

Thwaites’ crevasses in motion

Thwaites and Pine Island Glaciers in West Antarctica

Thwaites Glacier

EarthCARE being lowered into the depths of the Large Space Simulator

EarthCARE being lowered in the Large Space Simulator

EarthCARE meets the Large Space Simulator

EarthCARE above the Large Space Simulator

EarthCARE up and over

EarthCARE suspended

Lifting EarthCARE into the Large Space Simulator

Preparing to lift EarthCARE into the Large Space Simulator

EarthCARE being readied for the Large Space Simulator

Preparing to unfold Sentinel-1C solar wings

Sentinel-1C solar wing deployed

Sentinel-1C undergoing tests

Sentinel-1C testing in Cannes

Rare 7.6kg meteorite

This Copernicus Sentinel-3 image shows the wide-coverage of snowfall in the Alps, which hopefully bodes well for the coming year.

Launching a balloon over Lapland

Reindeer taking a break

AirCore in packaging

Retrieving AirCore

Aurora borealis over a satellite ground antenna in Finland

Dublin, Ireland

VA259 MTG-I1 + Intelsat Galaxy 35 + Galaxy 36

Christmas lights come on early for Aeolus

MTG-I1 launch event

MTG-I1 launch coverage event

Ariane 5 takes MTG-I1 into orbit

MTG-I1 on Ariane 5

MTG-I1 lifts off

Europe’s all-new weather satellite takes to the skies

Meteosat Third Generation on its way to orbit

MTG-I1 heads for orbit

New weather satellite launches

Liftoff for first Meteosat Third Generation satellite

A peek through the forest of Ariane 5 carrying MTG-I1

MTG-I1 on the launch pad

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