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Earth from Space: Netherlands in bloom

01/05/2026 8432 views 106 likes
Captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission on 21 April 2026, this image shows a double bloom in the Netherlands: an array of vibrant colours in the tulip fields as well as the blue-greenish swirls of phytoplankton in the North Sea.
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Earth from Space: Greenland's changing ice

08/05/2026 3997 views 63 likes
Part of the rugged and deeply indented coast of northeastern Greenland is featured in this radar image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-1.
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Earth from Space: Quito’s volcanic landscape

15/05/2026 2296 views 44 likes
This image, captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2, gives us a glimpse of Ecuador’s capital, Quito, sprawling for 40 km along this high-altitude valley in the Andes.
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A beacon of light in swirls of dust

07/05/2026 2035 views 32 likes
A beacon of light in swirls of dust
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Star-forming regions in M51

06/05/2026 1921 views 51 likes
Star-forming regions in M51
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Sensitive and sturdy

07/05/2026 1535 views 47 likes
Sensitive and sturdy
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A Lyrid meteor from orbit

15/05/2026 1215 views 38 likes
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Mars Express visits Shalbatana Vallis on Mars

13/05/2026 1177 views 40 likes
Mars Express visits Shalbatana Vallis on Mars
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Messier 77 (MIRI + NIRCam)

07/05/2026 1096 views 4 likes
Messier 77 (MIRI + NIRCam)
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Close approach of asteroid 2026 JH2

18/05/2026 656 views 15 likes
Close approach of asteroid 2026 JH2
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New dawn, new possibilities... 16 times a day!

04/05/2026 647 views 21 likes
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Messier 77 (NIRCam)

07/05/2026 546 views 7 likes
Messier 77 (NIRCam)
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Inspector Smile, chapter 3: the countdown begins

18/05/2026 489 views 12 likes
Inspector Smile, chapter 3: the countdown begins
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A view from above: Shalbatana Vallis on Mars

13/05/2026 462 views 14 likes
A view from above: Shalbatana Vallis on Mars
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Location of star-forming region in M51

06/05/2026 397 views 13 likes
Location of star-forming region in M51
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Wide view of Vega-C liftoff with Smile

19/05/2026 386 views 6 likes
Wide view of Vega-C liftoff with Smile
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Nearby star-forming FEAST galaxies

06/05/2026 346 views 5 likes
Nearby star-forming FEAST galaxies
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Vega-C with Smile inside its mobile hangar on the launch pad

16/05/2026 327 views 4 likes
Vega-C with Smile inside its mobile hangar on the launch pad
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Vega-C complete with Smile inside

08/05/2026 327 views 3 likes
Vega-C complete with Smile inside
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Vega-C shoots through the sky with a Smile

19/05/2026 324 views 6 likes
Vega-C shoots through the sky with a Smile
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Topographic map of Shalbatana Vallis on Mars

13/05/2026 281 views 13 likes
Topographic map of Shalbatana Vallis on Mars
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Where on Mars is Shalbatana Vallis?

13/05/2026 264 views 12 likes
Where on Mars is Shalbatana Vallis?
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Star-forming region in M51 (close-up)

06/05/2026 228 views 8 likes
Star-forming region in M51 (close-up)
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Inspector Smile, chapter 2: she’s ready

13/05/2026 226 views 4 likes
Inspector Smile, chapter 2: she’s ready
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Virtual Reality on the International Space Station

06/05/2026 217 views 4 likes
Virtual Reality on the International Space Station
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Mars’s Shalbatana Vallis in 3D

13/05/2026 185 views 8 likes
Mars’s Shalbatana Vallis in 3D
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Launch boosts European Earth monitoring and connectivity

04/05/2026 183 views 5 likes
Fourteen European satellites on the same rideshare launcher have successfully reached orbit
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Airship over Sodankylä

06/05/2026 176 views 5 likes
Airship over Sodankylä
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Total solar eclipse 12 August 2026 – Map of totality in Spa…

04/05/2026 176 views 1 likes
Total solar eclipse 12 August 2026 – Map of totality in Spain
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Vega-C liftoff with Smile

19/05/2026 170 views 2 likes
Vega-C liftoff with Smile
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Sarah Krahl: detecting laser contamination

13/05/2026 169 views 7 likes
Sarah Krahl: detecting laser contamination
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Celebrating Sentinel-1D's end of commissioning

01/05/2026 153 views 4 likes
Celebrating Sentinel-1D's end of commissioning
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Vega-C for Smile revealed on the launch pad

19/05/2026 148 views 4 likes
Vega-C for Smile revealed on the launch pad
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Total solar eclipse 12 August 2026 – Global map

04/05/2026 141 views 3 likes
Total solar eclipse 12 August 2026 – Global map
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StatEO26: bringing Earth observation and statistics communi…

08/05/2026 132 views 4 likes
The StatEO26 conference was held at ESA’s Esrin site in Italy.
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Smile arrives at the Vega-C launch pad

08/05/2026 126 views 0 likes
Smile arrives at the Vega-C launch pad
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One of Hellenic Fire System satellites

01/05/2026 114 views 0 likes
One of Hellenic Fire System satellites
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Waterbody in the boreal forest imaged from the Kelluu airsh…

06/05/2026 113 views 6 likes
Waterbody in the boreal forest imaged from the Kelluu airship
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Smile lifted into place

08/05/2026 112 views 1 likes
Smile lifted into place
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IRIDE’s HEO satellites in the Argotec cleanroom

04/05/2026 112 views 1 likes
IRIDE’s HEO satellites in the Argotec cleanroom
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Virtual reality combined with an exoskeleton

06/05/2026 99 views 1 likes
Virtual reality combined with an exoskeleton
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2026–2028 solar eclipses crossing Spain

04/05/2026 99 views 0 likes
2026–2028 solar eclipses crossing Spain
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Marseille, France

18/05/2026 94 views 4 likes
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Satellite antennas at the Sodankylä site

06/05/2026 94 views 2 likes
Satellite antennas at the Sodankylä site
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Los Roques, Venezuela

04/05/2026 89 views 0 likes
This image of the islands of Los Roques, off the coast of Venezuela, was acquired by IRIDE’s Hawk for Earth Observation (HEO) constellation.
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Extended reality at ESA

06/05/2026 78 views 2 likes
Extended reality at ESA
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Checking out the site at Sodankylä

06/05/2026 76 views 1 likes
Checking out the site at Sodankylä
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Turin, Italy

04/05/2026 76 views 4 likes
This image of Turin, in northern Italy, was acquired on 8 March 2025 by IRIDE’s Hawk for Earth Observation (HEO) constellation.
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Hibidis – to scout for forest biodiversity

20/05/2026 72 views 1 likes
Hibidis – to scout for forest biodiversity
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Observation tower at Sodankylä

06/05/2026 65 views 0 likes
Observation tower at Sodankylä
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