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Spain is suffering its worst flood in decades after torrential rains struck the eastern province of Valencia. These satellite images vividly illustrate the dramatic transformation of the landscape.

Low Earth orbit

Gaia’s sky in colour

Webb in full focus

A debris impact chip in a Space Station window

Water levels on the Rhine River have continued to drop owing to soaring temperatures and lack of rainfall - preventing many vessels from navigating through the river's waters at full capacity. These Copernicus Sentinel-2 images show the stark difference between August 2021 and August 2022.

Namib Desert

Polar and Sun-synchronous orbit

Gaia’s first sky map

Full Earth disc from the Meteosat Third Generation Imager

An enormous iceberg has calved from the western side of the Ronne Ice Shelf, in the Weddell Sea, in Antarctica. The iceberg, dubbed A-76, measures around 4320 sq km in size and is currently the largest berg in the world.

Larsen Ice Shelf

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission has captured a dramatic image of Mount Etna erupting on 2 June 2025 when a massive plume of ash, gas and rock suddenly burst from Europe's largest active volcano.

The enormous Ever Given container ship, wedged in Egypt’s Suez Canal, is visible in new images captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission.

Dubai floods seen from space

Satellite frequency bands

A new online platform that allows for the tracking of air pollution worldwide is now available to the public.

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

Record rainfall has caused swollen rivers to burst their banks and wash away homes and other buildings in western Europe. Data from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission are being used to map flooded areas to help relief efforts.

African mosaic

Europe's rockets

This image, captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2 on 30 September 2021, shows the flow of lava from the volcano erupting on the Spanish island of La Palma.

Cloud-free Europe

MSG-4 first image

Upsala Glacier united

Gaia’s first sky map, annotated

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image of Madrid in Spain appears to have been taken in black and white. In fact, it is a true-colour image – but the heaviest snowfall in 50 years has blanketed the region, turning the landscape white.

Sentinel-1A detects slick

This very high-resolution image captures the beautiful medieval core of the Czech capital, Prague.

The heavy snowfall that hit Spain a few days ago still lies heavy across much of the country as this Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite image shows.

Iberian Peninsula

Night lights in Europe

First light from Sunstorm CubeSat

Sahara desert, Algeria

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Distribution of space debris around Earth

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission has snapped a souvenir of the Burning Man festival in the Black Rock desert in Nevada.

Space weather effects

A thick plume of sand and dust from the Sahara Desert is seen in these satellite images blowing from the west coast of Africa across the Atlantic Ocean.

Earth

Rhodes wildfire forces thousands to flee

Heatwave across Europe

ESA – made of people

Third Bosphorus Bridge progress

Springtime in Europe

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