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This week Earth from Space features a wintery image: a red and white sphere that, if seen from a distance, resembles a festive decoration.

XRISM sees comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light

XMM-Newton sees comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light

Following International Mountain Day, which creates awareness of the importance of mountain environments around the world, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Pariacaca Mountain Range in Peru.

ESA’s photosynthesis mission

Artist’s impression of black hole in NGC 3783 (portrait)

Artist’s impression of black hole in NGC 3783

GIOVE-A in the cleanroom (2005)

ExoMars ramps hinge

EarthCARE improves estimates of the influence of clouds on Earth’s energy balance

Puttalam district in North Western Sri Lanka is currently facing severe flooding, landslides and rockfalls, caused by heavy monsoon rains across the region. Copernicus Sentinel-2 captured an image over the region yesterday, 30 November 2025, as well an image one month ago, showing the extent of flooding.

IRIDE’s Eaglet II satellites launched from Vandenberg

Eaglet II satellites join IRIDE constellation

IRIDE adds to growing Earth observation fleet

HydroGNSS lifts off

HydroGNSS launched to ‘scout’ for water

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures a spectacular geological wonder in the Sahara Desert of Mauritania: the Richat Structure.

Elbe River delta by Sentinel-1D

Bremen by Sentinel-1D

Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers by Sentinel-1D

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over one of Earth’s most extreme environments: the Danakil Depression in Ethiopia.

An infographic showing the industrial consortium for the Argonaut Lunar Descent Element

HydroGNSS satellite: Scouting for water

Frozen Venetian lagoon

The backbone of ESA's fourth European Service Module at Thales Alenia Space in Turin, Italy, in May 2022

Ahead of the 30th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP30) taking place in Belém, Brazil, from 10-21 November, this IRIDE image shows the Branco River and its surrounding forests in the Brazilian state of Roraima.

HydroGNSS satellite twins ready for launch

Swoosh!

HydroGNSS satellites being prepared for launch

To celebrate Halloween, we bring you these spooky sights of Lake Carnegie in Australia, captured from space by Copernicus Sentinel-2.

Taking gravity measurements into the future

Next Generation Gravity Mission measuring concept

This image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission show Hurricane Melissa as it barrelled through the Caribbean Sea

Sea-level rise is not the same everywhere

Condensation on Fins experiment - view from above

Condensation alien

A European lunar landscape: a 1:1 model of ESA’s Argonaut lunar lander at Europe’s Moon on Earth, LUNA.

The changing face of the Chilean glaciers in the Laguna San Rafael National Park is featured in these satellite images from 1987 and 2024.

HydroGNSS: an ESA Scout mission

HydroGNSS: Scouting for water

SMOS patch

ATC Space structures for Ariane 6

Ariane 6 rear skirt testing

ATC Space structures for Ariane 6

Interior of Saturn's moon Enceladus

Saturn's moon Enceladus

Enceladus orbiting within Saturn's E ring

Organic compounds in Enceladus ice grains

Hydrothermal activity on Enceladus

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