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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.
News - Data Release news
14 Feb 2023New CryoSat Ice Baseline-E reprocessed data now available
We are pleased to inform the CryoSat scientific community that the reprocessed CryoSat Ice Baseline-E data for all of 2011 has been published on the Science Server and is now available for download.
News - Success Stories
14 Feb 2023Space data unearths small-scale mining in Burkina Faso
Satellite data from ESA’s Pléiades Third Party Mission and Copernicus Sentinel-2 were used to demonstrate that deep learning models can accurately and inexpensively identify artisanal and small-scale mining, even in challenging semi-desertic environments.
News - Operational News
14 Feb 2023Download of MAGx_HR_1B products via HTTP temporarily unavailable on Swarm Dissemination Server
MAGx_HR_1B products temporarily unavailable on Swarm Dissemination Server
News - Maintenance News
13 Feb 2023Publication of latest quality reports delayed
Following a maintenance activity on the Quality Reports Advanced Search portal, there is a small delay in publishing the latest reports. The backlog will be published tomorrow.
News - General News
9 Feb 2023Meet the EOHelp Team
The Earth Observation Help Desk, or EOHelp, together with Copernicus services, is the main ESA contact point for Earth Observation user communities.
News - Operational News
9 Feb 2023L1B and L2 Cat-2 data gap on Swarm Alpha on 5 and 6 February 2023
Due to an issue on-board Swarm Alpha, there is a gap in data received between 5 and 6 February 2023.
News - Maintenance News
8 Feb 2023BRAT Tool temporarily unavailable
The BRAT tool is currently unavailable to download due to maintenance.
News - General News
8 Feb 2023Pioneering science missions: Summarising ESA’s Earth Explorers
Designed for research purposes, ESA's Earth Explorer missions are dedicated to monitoring parts of Earth’s system. Learn more about the Earth Explorers in this video.
News - Data Release news
7 Feb 2023New Landsat RBV data collection opened to users
ESA is pleased to announce that the Landsat RBV data collection has been opened to users.
News - Success Stories
7 Feb 2023ESA’s wind mission helps investigate the nature of volcanic plumes
An analysis that drew on wind profiles from ESA’s Aeolus mission has resulted in an unexpected discovery concerning the structure and behaviour of plumes emanating from the eruption of the Raikoke volcano in 2019.
News - General News
2 Feb 2023Long-term data: Summarising ESA’s Heritage missions
ESA’s Heritage Space Programme preserves data from non-operational missions. Learn more about the Heritage missions in this video.
News - General News
1 Feb 2023How to access Earth observation data distributed by ESA - Fast Registration
Researchers can quickly obtain datasets from ESA’s Third Party Missions and Heritage Missions on a free basis, by using the Fast Registration mechanism.
News - Maintenance News
1 Feb 2023ESA EOIAM Maintenance on 8 February 2023 - Update
The ESA EOIAM authentication infrastructure will be unavailable on Wednesday 8 February 2023.
News - Maintenance News
30 Jan 2023GOSAT maintenance 25 January 2023 – COMPLETED
The GOSAT-2 satellite maintenance has ended, nominal FTS-2 observation and data dissemination has resumed.
News - Success Stories
30 Jan 2023Third Party Mission success stories
ESA’s Third Party Missions programme consists of more than 50 missions from around the world.
News - Data Release news
30 Jan 2023New version of the SMOS-CryoSat level 4 sea ice thickness product is now available
The new version 205 of the merged SMOS-CryoSat level 4 sea ice thickness product is now available on the SMOS dissemination service
News - Maintenance News
27 Jan 2023SMOS data dissemination service maintenance
A maintenance activity affecting the SMOS data dissemination service has been planned on the 27th of January.
News - Data Release news
26 Jan 2023Envisat AATSR 4th Reprocessing data now available
The 4th Reprocessing of the AATSR instrument L1B data stemming from the Envisat satellite have now been released to users following successful quality assessment.
News - Maintenance News
26 Jan 2023Aeolus ESA Data Dissemination System Maintenance activity completed 25 January 2023
The software maintenance activity on t ESA's Aeolus data dissemination services have been completed on Wednesday 25th of January 2023 Access to the relevant collections restored at 16:30 UTC.
News - Maintenance News
25 Jan 2023Earth Online Maintenance on 31 January
A scheduled maintenance activity will take place on Earth Online on 31 January.