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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 - Operational News
News - Operational News
ESA data dissemination service maintenance on 18 and 19 November 2020
A software maintenance activity affecting various instances of ESA’s data dissemination service infrastructure has been planned on 18 and 19 November 2020.
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News - Operational News
News - Operational News
RADARSAT data on demand
Consisting of a pair of Remote Sensing satellites, RADARSAT-1 was Canada's first commercial Earth observation satellite, developed to monitor the planet's natural resources and environmental changes, followed by RADARSAT-2—a jointly-funded satellite mission of the Canadian Space Agency and MDA (MacDonald Dettwiler Associates Ltd.), representing a Canadian government/industry partnership in a commercial venture.
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News - General News
News - General News
ESA’s Earth Observation Catalogue and its services
EO-CAT is the EO Catalogue tool allowing users to search ESA and Third Party Mission collections.
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News - General News
News - General News
ESA's new DataCube service is now available
ESA is pleased to announce the deployment of a new service, called ESA PDGS-DataCube, enabling multi-temporal and pixel-based access to a subset of the data available in the European Space Agency dissemination services.
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News - Operational News
News - Operational News
ESA OTF dissemination - Maintenance on 23 July 2020
A software maintenance activity affecting the On-The-Fly (OTF) ESA data dissemination service infrastructure has been planned on 23 July 2020.
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News - Operational News
News - Operational News
SMOS dissemination maintenance on 18 June 2020
Due to a scheduled software maintenance activity, the SMOS data dissemination service will be unavailable on Thursday 18 June 2020, from 09:00 to 11:00 CEST
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News - Announcement of Opportunity
News - Announcement of Opportunity
New ESA AO of Planet deadline announced for the end of August
A new extension has been announced for the ESA AO of Planet, until end of August.
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News - General News
News - General News
New Earth Online Newsletter
Stay up to date with the latest news in our newsletter.
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News - Scientific Highlights
News - Scientific Highlights
Earth Day: taking the pulse of our planet
While news of COVID-19 dominates headlines and many of us practice social distancing, there still remains the need for action on climate change - and satellites are vital in providing the key facts on this global issue.
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News - General News
News - General News
New SMOS sea surface wind speed products now available
The SMOS Wind Data Service provides, in near real time (NRT), surface wind speed over the ocean derived from the brightness temperature measurements of SMOS.
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News - General News
News - General News
Over 500K downloads for ESA's SNAP toolbox
Reflecting the growing use of Earth observation, a software toolbox that provide users with the tools they need to process satellite data has been downloaded more than 500,000 times in less than five years.
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News - Announcement of Opportunity
News - Announcement of Opportunity
ESA Announcement of Opportunity for Planet - PlanetScope and SkySat - Deadline extended
Further to the ESA Announcement of Opportunity for Planet, we would like to inform all interested users that the deadline for proposal submission has been extended until the end of June 2020.
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News - Announcement of Opportunity
News - Announcement of Opportunity
ESA Announcement of Opportunity for Planet – PlanetScope and SkySat
ESA offers an opportunity for scientists and researchers to access Planet data (Planetscope and SkySat) products for science and applications development within ESA's Third Party Mission programme.
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News - Scientific Highlights
News - Scientific Highlights
New maps of salinity reveal the impact of climate variability on oceans
Since the saltiness of ocean surface waters is a key variable in the climate system, understanding how this changes is important.
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News - Scientific Highlights
News - Scientific Highlights
Space is key to monitoring ocean acidification
The UN World Meteorological Organization announced that concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have reached yet another milestone.
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News - General News
News - General News
Revealing interior temperature of Antarctic ice sheet
As ESA's SMOS satellite celebrates 10 years in orbit, yet another result has been added to its list of successes. This remarkable satellite mission has shown that it can be used to measure how the temperature of the Antarctic ice sheet changes with depth – and it's much warmer deep down.
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News - Scientific Highlights
News - Scientific Highlights
Can oceans turn the tide on the climate crisis?
As we pump more greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, the world is warming at an alarming rate, with devastating consequences.
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News - Operational News
News - Operational News
PlanetScope and SkySat data now available
PlanetScope and SkySat missions under evaluation. Interested users can investigate suitability of the data for scientific and R&D activities.
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News - General News
News - General News
Three new Third Party Missions under evaluation
ICEYE, PlanetScope and Spire under evaluation. Interested users can investigate suitability of the data for scientific and R&D activities.
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News - General News
News - General News
PolSARpro v6.0 (Biomass Edition) software new release
Download the latest version of ESA's Polarimetric SAR data Processing and Educational Toolbox (PolSARpro).