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Discover the latest news on the European Space Agency's Earth Observation activities. Learn all about new data availability and how ESA's missions are performing.

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  • News - Data Release news

    ICEYE ESA archive collection now available to users 6 Oct 2022

    News - Data Release news

    ICEYE ESA archive collection now available to users

    ICEYE ESA archive collection is now available worldwide through ESA’s Third Party Missions programme. The ESA archive collections consist of products requested by ESA-supported projects worldwide, and, therefore, the products are scattered and dispersed over the territory in different time windows. The datasets regularly grow as ESA collects new products over the years.

  • News - Data Release news

    PAZ ESA archive now open to users 6 Oct 2022

    News - Data Release news

    PAZ ESA archive now open to users

    PAZ ESA archive collection is now freely available for researchers worldwide through ESA's Third Party Missions programme. The ESA archive collections consist of products requested by ESA-supported projects worldwide, and, therefore, the products are scattered and dispersed over the territory in different time windows. The datasets regularly grow as ESA collects new products over the years.

  • News - Success Stories

    Decades of satellite data reveal the risks of climate tipping points 6 Oct 2022

    News - Success Stories

    Decades of satellite data reveal the risks of climate tipping points

    Decades-long time series that draw on ESA’s Earth observation archives are enabling scientists to uncover the threat of sudden and potentially irreversible changes to the icy parts of the planet.

  • News - General News

    What is CRYO2ICE? 5 Oct 2022

    News - General News

    What is CRYO2ICE?

    Learn about CRYO2ICE in our new infographic, an innovative campaign producing near simultaneous acquisitions over Antarctica from the CryoSat and ICESAT-2 missions.

  • News - Success Stories

    Remote sensing scientists raise alarm for African savanna 4 Oct 2022

    News - Success Stories

    Remote sensing scientists raise alarm for African savanna

    Researchers have used high resolution WorldView-3 imagery to map vegetation cover in the Greater Maasai Mara savanna, a global hotspot for biodiversity in Kenya.

  • News - Maintenance News

    Maintenance on EO websites on 7 and 8 October 3 Oct 2022

    News - Maintenance News

    Maintenance on EO websites on 7 and 8 October

    A scheduled maintenance activity will take place on a number of EO websites on 7 and 8 October 

  • News - Success Stories

    How satellite data help to shape society 29 Sept 2022

    News - Success Stories

    How satellite data help to shape society

    Data from ESA’s Earth observation archives are improving understanding of the interactions between human activities and the environment, helping to power green economic development and boosting prosperity in Europe and beyond.

  • News - Events and Proceedings

    Very High Resolution data to take centre stage 28 Sept 2022

    News - Events and Proceedings

    Very High Resolution data to take centre stage

    In the last few years, European New Space providers have helped strengthen the offering of very high resolution remote sensing data products—a designated workshop this November aims to focus on the latest developments in this arena.

  • News - Operational News

    Swarm Level 1B and Level 2 operational processors updated 28 Sept 2022

    News - Operational News

    Swarm Level 1B and Level 2 operational processors updated

    On 28 September 2022 an improved version for both L1B and L2 Operational Processors was transferred into operation.

  • News - Success Stories

    Heritage data trains neural networks to detect urban sprawl 27 Sept 2022

    News - Success Stories

    Heritage data trains neural networks to detect urban sprawl

    Using data from non-operational ESA remote sensing missions, researchers have trained a network of artificial neurons to recognise how cities change over decades. They hope this will help city planners reduce the impact that urbanisation has on the environment.

  • News - Data Release news

    Full European Landsat data collection now available under the same catalogue 27 Sept 2022

    News - Data Release news

    Full European Landsat data collection now available under the same catalogue

    The Full European Landsat data collection, from Landsat 1 to Landsat 8, is now available under the same catalogue

  • News - General News

    Meet a young researcher who studies the behaviour of volcanoes worldwide 22 Sept 2022

    News - General News

    Meet a young researcher who studies the behaviour of volcanoes worldwide

    Researcher Camila Novoa Lizama, of the University of Leeds, recently analysed how the use of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery over the Puyehue Cordón-Caulle Volcanic Complex, in Chile, acquired by ALOS-1, Envisat and the Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellites, helped her team to better comprehend the temporal and spatial behaviour of ground displacements before, during and after the volcano’s last eruption.

  • News - Maintenance News

    ESA EO Services - maintenance on 27 September 2022 21 Sept 2022

    News - Maintenance News

    ESA EO Services - maintenance on 27 September 2022

    Due to a scheduled software patching campaign on Tuesday, 27 September 2022 from 08:00 to 14:00 UTC, the below listed Earth Observation services will experience a downtime of up to 15 minutes during the maintenance activities.

  • News - Data Release news

    New Swarm TRACIS product released 16 Sept 2022

    News - Data Release news

    New Swarm TRACIS product released

    A new product is now available for the three Swarm spacecraft on the Swarm dissemination server.

  • News - Success Stories

    Satellites track the health of the ozone layer 16 Sept 2022

    News - Success Stories

    Satellites track the health of the ozone layer

    ESA’s Earth observation activities are contributing to international efforts to monitor and preserve the layer of stratospheric ozone that blankets the planet.

  • News - Events and Proceedings

    Workshop on SMOS for Space Weather 16 Sept 2022

    News - Events and Proceedings

    Workshop on SMOS for Space Weather

    A hybrid event will take place from 12:00 to 16:00 UTC on 14 November 2022 to report on the results of ESA projects using SMOS data for Space Weather applications.

  • News - Maintenance News

    ESA data dissemination - maintenance on 20 September 2022 14 Sept 2022

    News - Maintenance News

    ESA data dissemination - maintenance on 20 September 2022

    Due to a scheduled software patching campaign on 20 September 2022

  • News - General News

    How SNAP facilitates access to ESA Third Party Missions data 13 Sept 2022

    News - General News

    How SNAP facilitates access to ESA Third Party Missions data

    The tool – called the Sentinel Applications Platform (SNAP) – incorporates high-quality remote sensing data from numerous missions, including those operated by the agency’s international partners, known as Third Party Missions (TPM).

  • News - General News

    Quick guide to Project Proposal submission 8 Sept 2022

    News - General News

    Quick guide to Project Proposal submission

    This infographic provides a quick guide to the Project Proposal submission process.

  • News - Data Release news

    New CryoVEx campaign datasets released 8 Sept 2022

    News - Data Release news

    New CryoVEx campaign datasets released

    Two new datasets have been released for the CryoVEx campaign, covering activities in Spring and Summer 2019.