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Bolivian forest and landscape from Biomass

Biomass satellite returns striking first images of forests …

23/06/2025 44974 views 143 likes

MetOp-SG-A1 out of its shipping container and standing proud

First MetOp-SG and Sentinel-5 arrive at launch site

19/06/2025 2022 views 29 likes

Watch live: Living Planet Symposium 2025

Watch live: Living Planet Symposium 2025

17/06/2025 2304 views 26 likes

MTG-Sounder satellite over the equator

Why MTG-S1 is a nowcasting game-changer

05/06/2025 4707 views 70 likes

ESA’s ocean training expedition arrives in Nice

Tall ship brings ESA ocean science training to Nice

04/06/2025 3899 views 32 likes

Sentinel-4 on MTG-S

A breath of fresh data: Sentinel-4 innovates for clean air

04/06/2025 2367 views 23 likes

Norwegian tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl

Media invitation: embark a tall ship for a dive into ocean …

22/05/2025 1254 views 19 likes

Biomass model in ESA's Main Control Room

Enabling & Support

Biomass completes a relay race of a LEOP

09/05/2025 2138 views 30 likes

Dotson Ice Shelf from Sentinel-1

Antarctic glacier caught stealing ice from neighbour

08/05/2025 18961 views 56 likes

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 arrive in Florida

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 take a step closer to space

07/05/2025 2556 views 34 likes

Just a week after its launch, ESA’s Biomass 12-metre-diameter antenna is now fully deployed.

Forest satellite’s big antenna opens up

07/05/2025 19325 views 146 likes

Above-ground biomass 2022

ESA unveils longest-ever dataset on forest biomass

02/05/2025 16293 views 61 likes

Biomass takes to the skies

Biomass launched to count forest carbon

29/04/2025 18848 views 136 likes

Biomass ready for liftoff

Biomass poised for liftoff to unveil forest secrets

28/04/2025 3303 views 28 likes

Measuring the diameter of a tree in forest close to Nova Xavantina, Mato Grosso, Brazil

A new space age for forests – but groundwork still matters

24/04/2025 2847 views 36 likes

Vega-C fairing release revealing Biomass

Watch Biomass launch live

24/04/2025 22573 views 66 likes

Sentinel-1 interferogram of Myanmar earthquake

Sentinel-1 captures ground shift from Myanmar earthquake

24/04/2025 8608 views 59 likes

Simulations ongoing for Biomass launch

Enabling & Support

Final preparations for Biomass operations

23/04/2025 1875 views 18 likes

ESA Ocean Training Course sets sail

Next-generation scientists set sail to harness space for oc…

22/04/2025 14313 views 39 likes

TerraMind-generated scene over Boston

ESA and IBM collaborate on TerraMind

22/04/2025 6804 views 34 likes

Global sea surface temperature

Sea surface warming faster than expected

17/04/2025 7908 views 62 likes

Living Planet Symposium 2025

Register now for ESA’s Living Planet Symposium in Vienna

17/04/2025 3734 views 22 likes

Sealing Biomass within the Vega-C fairing

Forest mission sealed within rocket fairing for liftoff

16/04/2025 3623 views 67 likes

Protecting areas of the Atlantic Ocean from human activity

Protecting ocean biodiversity with satellite data

15/04/2025 2275 views 31 likes

Preparing Biomass for fuelling

Biomass fully loaded

10/04/2025 3146 views 37 likes

MetOp-SG-A1 in the cleanroom

Weather, climate and air quality missions on display

08/04/2025 2730 views 44 likes

Earth Observation Excellence Award 2025

Earth Observation Excellence Award 2025 winners

03/04/2025 2842 views 13 likes

Thwaites Glacier from Sentinel-1

How hidden lakes threaten Antarctic Ice Sheet stability

03/04/2025 2605 views 13 likes

Arctic Weather Satellite introduces a new channel

ESA’s Arctic Weather Satellite hailed as excellent

31/03/2025 5543 views 86 likes

IRIDE first image over Rome

IRIDE first image presented at ESA–ESRIN

28/03/2025 31250 views 64 likes

Biomass heads for the launch site

ESA’s pioneering Biomass satellite arrives at launch site

10/03/2025 4783 views 54 likes

Nord Stream pipe lines

Nord Stream methane leak far bigger than estimated

05/03/2025 7398 views 47 likes

MTG-S and Sentinel-4 in the cleanroom in Bremen, lateral view

Two atmospheric missions on one satellite

20/02/2025 2511 views 31 likes

Glacier ice loss 2000–2023

Glacier melt intensifying freshwater loss and accelerating …

19/02/2025 12697 views 67 likes

Sentinel-1C interferogram of northern Chile

Sentinel-1C demonstrates power to map land deformation

13/02/2025 9571 views 107 likes

Biomass standing proud

Forest mission on show

11/02/2025 5582 views 61 likes

Sodankylä, Finnish Lapland

ESA and Finland pave the way towards a supersite for Earth …

04/02/2025 4914 views 63 likes

Top 10 persistent methane sources

03/02/2025 9660 views 81 likes

19 New signatures for Copernicus Contributing Missions, Brussels

19 New Space signatures for Copernicus Contributing Missions

28/01/2025 3591 views 22 likes

Copernicus Carbon Dioxide Monitoring mission

Europe’s carbon dioxide monitoring mission elevated to the …

28/01/2025 3211 views 15 likes

The Sentinel-1 mission

Ariane 6 to take Sentinel-1D into orbit

28/01/2025 5373 views 31 likes

MetOp Second Generation

First MetOp Second Generation satellite to launch in August

28/01/2025 5430 views 43 likes

Fires threaten topical forest biome

Smouldering woody debris fuels air pollution over the Amazon

27/01/2025 2263 views 28 likes

Swarm detects tidal signatures of our oceans

22/01/2025 3959 views 70 likes

EarthCARE for a better understanding of Earth's radiation balance

EarthCARE goes live with data now available to all

16/01/2025 8257 views 76 likes

InCubed key visual

InCubed launches highlight ESA’s support for innovation

15/01/2025 2263 views 35 likes

IRIDE

IRIDE pathfinder satellite has launched

15/01/2025 4234 views 47 likes

Autumn equinox

Top Earth observation stories of 2024

23/12/2024 3795 views 19 likes

Jakobshavn Glacier, Greenland

ESA and NASA deliver first joint picture of Greenland Ice S…

20/12/2024 22129 views 59 likes

FORUM

ESA signs launch contract for climate mission FORUM with Av…

18/12/2024 1795 views 21 likes

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