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Thwaits Glacier, Antarctica
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Faster-flowing glaciers fuel decades of polar ice loss

16/09/2026 1425 views 18 likes
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Vega-C takes FLEX and Sentinel-3C into orbit
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FLEX and Sentinel-3C launched

15/09/2026 6550 views 47 likes
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FLEX and Sentinel-3C ready for launch
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FLEX and Sentinel-3C ready for liftoff on Vega-C

14/09/2026 1825 views 22 likes
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Vega-C fairing opens to reveal Sentinel-3C and FLEX
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Watch: FLEX and Sentinel-3C launch on Vega-C

09/09/2026 7135 views 49 likes
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Anak Krakatau eruption by Sentinel-3

08/09/2026 14487 views 105 likes
Copernicus Sentinel-3 captured a plume from the eruption of Anak Krakatau on Saturday, 5 September.
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FLEX and Sentinel-3C being hoisted into the launch tower

07/09/2026 679 views 17 likes
FLEX and Sentinel-3C being hoisted into the launch tower
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Press Release N° 45–2026
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FLEX and Sentinel-3C launch re-watch event on 15 September at ESA's Space Operations Centre

Media representatives are invited to attend the launch re-watch event for the FLEX (Fluorescence Explorer) and Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellites at the European Space Operations Centre (ESA/ESOC) in Darmstadt, Germany, on Tuesday morning, 15 September 2026.
07/09/2026 822 views
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Smoke plume from Greek wildfires seen by Sentinel-3
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How Sentinel-3 tracks climate change

04/09/2026 2064 views 38 likes
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Fuelling Sentinel-3C

28/08/2026 250 views 7 likes
Fuelling Sentinel-3C
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Danube’s waters fall to record lows

07/08/2026 18953 views 110 likes
These Copernicus Sentinel-2 images over the Danube north of Budapest show how the river’s level has fallen to a record low in Hungary due to a severe drought in central Europe.
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Earth from Space: New Orleans and the mighty Mississippi

31/07/2026 4679 views 56 likes
This colourful radar image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission features New Orleans and the delta of the Mississippi River, one the largest rivers in North America.
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Press Release N° 35–2026
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Call for interest: media programme for FLEX and Copernicus Sentinel-3C launch at Europe’s Spaceport

Media representatives are invited to express their interest in attending the media programme at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana for the launch of the FLEX and Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellites on a Vega-C rocket (flight VV30). Liftoff is expected to take place on 14 September 2026 (22:21 local time, 03.21 CEST on 15 September).
20/07/2026 1487 views
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FLEX and Sentinel-3C head to launch site

02/07/2026 808 views 5 likes
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Europe faces the heat

25/06/2026 7237 views 62 likes
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From the Minoans to satellite metrology

08/12/2025 2983 views 31 likes
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Introducing Copernicus Space Component Services through Copernicus

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Copernicus Sentinel Expansion missions

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