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Images captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission show the extent of the Arctic Circle oil spill

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over part of Abu Dhabi – one of the seven emirates that constitute the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

This false-colour image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2 shows the extent of an ice jam on the Athabasca River in Canada - leading to the flooding of Fort McMurray.

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over part of Chile's Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth.

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over San Francisco Bay in the US state of California.

Northwest Greenland is featured in this icy image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission.

Southern Ukraine is featured in this false-colour image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over part of the Namib Desert in western Namibia.

Captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, these beautiful views from space show the Dutch tulip fields coming into bloom.

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Montevideo – the capital and largest city of Uruguay.

The Venetian lagoon appears almost deserted following Italy's lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease - as seen by Copernicus Sentinel-2

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features an area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Finistère – a French department in the west of Brittany.

The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes us over part of the Mekong Delta – a major rice-producing region in southwest Vietnam.

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Kuwait in the Middle East.

Victoria Falls

Canadian Arctic Archipelago

Let it snow

Andros, Bahamas

Houston, Texas

Bolivian highland heart

Iceberg shattered

Flevoland, the Netherlands

Lake George, Uganda

Deforestation in Bolivia

Japanese archipelago

Flooding in southern Iran

Faroe Islands

Smoke and flames in Australia

Tromsø, Norway

Methane leak visible from space

Baltic blooms

Mato Grosso, Brazil

Lake St. Clair

Floods in northern Italy

Seville, Spain

Smoke in New South Wales

Lake Tai, China

Bushfires rage in Australia

Holbox Island, Mexico

Earth images in vogue

Cracks in the Brunt ice shelf, Antarctica

Leelanau Peninsula, US

D28 iceberg

Korean Peninsula

B47 breaks off Getz Ice Shelf

Lake Natron, Tanzania

Typhoon Hagibis

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