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Sentinel-1D encapsulated inside Ariane 6 fairing

27/10/2025 77 views 1 likes
Sentinel-1D encapsulated inside Ariane 6 fairing
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Earth from space: Likouala-aux-Herbes river, Congo

24/10/2025 868 views 27 likes
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures the meandering course of the Likouala-aux-Herbes river in the Republic of the Congo.
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Press Release N° 64–2025
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Decisions and announcements following 337th ESA Council

The 337th meeting of ESA Council took place at the European Space Agency’s headquarters in Paris on 23 and 24 October 2025.   
23/10/2025 1542 views
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FutureEO: pioneering Earth observation for a better world
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FutureEO at ESA’s Ministerial Council 2025

23/10/2025 1385 views 26 likes
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MetOp-SG's IASI-NG first data
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MetOp-SG's IASI-NG returns first data

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First image of nitrogen dioxide from Sentinel-4
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Sentinel-4 offers first glimpses of air pollutants

21/10/2025 9998 views 95 likes
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Sentinel-1D fuelled in Kourou
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Sentinel-1D fuelled and ready for encapsulation

20/10/2025 1211 views 37 likes
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Earth from Space: Chilean glaciers

17/10/2025 12165 views 100 likes
The changing face of the Chilean glaciers in the Laguna San Rafael National Park is featured in these satellite images from 1987 and 2024.
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South Atlantic Anomaly 2025 compared to 2014
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Swarm reveals growing weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field

13/10/2025 69605 views 233 likes
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Earth from Space: Cyclone Errol

10/10/2025 3300 views 74 likes
This wide view of Copernicus Sentinel-3 shows Cyclone Errol heading towards the coast of Western Australia.
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Satellites reveal the power of ocean swell

08/10/2025 4329 views 53 likes
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MetOp-SG's METimage delivers spectacular first images
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MetOp-SG's METimage delivers first images

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Earth from Space: Kilauea lava lake, Hawaii

03/10/2025 19425 views 93 likes
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures an active lava lake on the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island.
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Time moves fast when you are preparing for liftoff!

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Initial data available from Metop-SGA1

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    The changing face of the Chilean glaciers in the Laguna San Rafael National Park is featured in these satellite images from 1987 and 2024.

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