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increased ers sar data availability
A large amount of additional ERS-1/2 SAR data is now available to users via the dedicated ESA (A)SAR dissemination service.
cosmo-skymed second generation data now open to users
COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation (CSG) is now part of ESA's Third Party Missions Programme, in which ESA has an agreement with ASI to distribute data products from the mission.
esa and gaf ag continue to offer free-of-charge access to third party mission data
In January 2021, ESA and GAF AG extended their agreement under ESA’s Third Party Missions programme regarding the provision of IRS data and DSMs until the end of 2021.
ghgsat data now available through esa's earthnet programme
In the framework of the Earthnet programme, ESA is offering, for scientific research and application development, access to archive and new tasking data from the GHGSat mission.
new release of goce precise science orbit products
A new product baseline of the GOCE Level 2 Precise Science Orbit derived from the GOCE GPS receiver has been generated and released to users.
new envisat mipas l2 dataset reprocessed with orm v8.22 available
The Level 2 reprocessing of the full Envisat MIPAS mission with the ESA ORM processor version 8.22 has been completed.

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    LATEST & UPCOMING

    ESA's open source computing project for the Biomass mission goes live

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    ESA's open source computing project for the Biomass mission goes live

    The Biomass Product Algorithm Laboratory (BioPAL) is an open-source scientific computing project, which supports the development of ESA’s Biomass mission algorithms coded in Python.

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    New GOCE infographic

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    New GOCE infographic

    Learn more about ESA's first Earth Explorer - the Gravity field and Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) mission - in our latest infographic.

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    Quality Reports Advanced Search Portal takes off

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    Quality Reports Advanced Search Portal takes off

    The Quality Reports Advanced Search (QRAS) Portal is a system that provides a set of functionalities for searching, filtering, visualising and downloading of Earth Observation reports data, from multiple missions.

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    Aeolus Data Now in Use by Four of Europe’s Biggest Meteorological Services

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    Aeolus Data Now in Use by Four of Europe’s Biggest Meteorological Services

    European meteorological services are now benefiting from the use of operational Aeolus data in their forecasts.

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    Drone-based Laser Scanning of Tropical Forests for Biomass Cal/Val

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    Drone-based Laser Scanning of Tropical Forests for Biomass Cal/Val

    ESA’s upcoming mission Biomass will deliver valuable P-band SAR data aimed at forest aboveground biomass (AGB) estimation across the humid tropics.

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    Open Call for Ideas for New Data Products, Tools and Services for Swarm

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    Open Call for Ideas for New Data Products, Tools and Services for Swarm

    This announcement by the Swarm Data, Innovation and Science Cluster (Swarm DISC) is to solicit ideas for “New data products, tools, and services” enhancing the scientific outcome of ESA's satellite constellation trio Swarm.

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