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Explaining the Terms and Conditions for ESA Third Party Missions data
14 June 2024
ESA's Third Party Missions (TPM) programme enables users, known as Principal Investigators (PIs), to access data delivered by more than 50 missions for use in research and development activities.
What is the Swarm Virtual Workspace for Earth Scientists (VirES)?
29 May 2024
Learn more about Swarm VirES in this infographic.
Showcasing Fundamental Data Records for Altimetry
14 May 2024
ESA has developed a comprehensive suite of Earth system data records as part of the Fundamental Data Records for Altimetry (FDR4ALT) project.
Greenhouse gas monitoring with the GHGSat mission
24 May 2022
Find out more about the GHGsat mission in our new infographic.
Explore sample data products from Third Party Missions
19 Mar 2024
ESA’s Third Party Missions programme consists of over 50 satellite missions from commercial and public organisations worldwide.
Showcasing success stories from ESA's Heritage Missions
12 Mar 2024
Find out how ESA's Heritage Space Programme data continue to help, even decades after they finished operations, in our latest infographic.
Showcasing the NovaSAR-1 radar satellite
21 Feb 2024
Learn about the NovaSAR-1 mission in our new infographic.
Learn more about Envisat MERIS Full Resolution Level-1 data
29 Jan 2024
Learn more about the Envisat MERIS Level 1 products in our latest infographic.
Focusing on the PlanetScope ESA archive
14 Nov 2023
Learn more about the PlanetScope ESA Archive in our latest infographic.
Supporting Very High Resolution Radar and Optical data - VH-RODA 2023 Workshop
3 Nov 2023
Learn more about the VH-RODA 2023 workshop, taking place at the end of November, in our latest infographic.
Overview of Aeolus Level-2b scientific wind data
24 Oct 2023
Learn more about the Aeolus Level-2b scientific wind product in our latest infographic.
Supporting satellite atmospheric data products - Introducing BAQUNIN
29 Sept 2023
The Boundary-layer Air Quality analysis Using Network of INstruments (BAQUNIN) is a supersite of ground-based active and passive remote sensing instruments across various locations in the Rome area.
Focusing on Envisat MERIS Full Resolution Level-2 data
5 July 2023
ESA's Envisat mission continued and expanded upon the legacy of its predecessors, the ERS (European Remote Sensing) satellites. Operating between 2002 and 2012, the satellite's 10 instruments acquired a decade of data for many applications.
Overview of the Aeolus Level-1B wind product
8 June 2023
Learn about the Aeolus Level-1B wind product, which supports applications for the weather, atmospheric processes and climate research, in our latest infographic.
An overview of the Pléiades Neo mission
31 May 2023
Pléiades Neo is a constellation of two very high-resolution satellites, launched in 2021, which were created to follow on from the Pléiades mission.
Key facts about SMOS Level-1 and Level-2 science data
4 May 2023
Learn about data products from the SMOS mission in our latest infographic.
Key facts about Canada's ozone-studying SCISAT mission
12 Apr 2023
Learn about the SCISAT mission in our new infographic.
Discover how RADARSAT scans Earth's surface
28 Mar 2023
Learn about how RADARSAT scans Earth's surface in our new infographic.
Showcasing the atmosphere-studying Odin mission
16 Mar 2023
Learn about the Odin mission in our new infographic.
Twin satellites - TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X
22 Feb 2023
DLR's TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X are twin satellites flying in close formation to acquire SAR data of unique geometric accuracy. Operating together, the missions deliver data that are used to generate Digital Elevation Models of Earth.