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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 - General News
News - General News
PROBA-1 Infographic
Learn about ESA's PROBA-1 (Project for On-Board Autonomy) mission in our new infographic.
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News - Events and Proceedings
News - Events and Proceedings
Data preservation takes centre stage at Living Planet Symposium
Against the backdrop of the famed Rhine River, world-class scientists and Earth observation data-users are gathered this week in the historical city of Bonn, at the Living Planet Symposium (LPS).
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News - General News
News - General News
Interviewing Mirko Albani
ESA’s Heritage Space Programme Manager describes the goals of the programme, some of the challenges involved in preserving and improving 40 years of historical Earth observation data, and his passion for curating this long-term archive.
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News - Success Stories
News - Success Stories
10 years of Envisat data help to illuminate ocean processes
A decade after Envisat beamed its final image to the planet, the pioneering ESA mission is continuing to foster improved understanding of Earth’s systems.
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News - Operational News
News - Operational News
MERIS OADS – Service resumed
The issue that has been affecting the Envisat MERIS data dissemination service is now solved; the MERIS OADS system is available again.
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News - Operational News
News - Operational News
MERIS OADS Unavailable 04 March 2022
MERIS OADS system is currently unavailable. Investigation is under way to fix this issue as soon as possible.
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News - General News
News - General News
Introducing Mirko Albani
In this short introduction, ESA's Heritage Missions Programme Manager describes what he likes most about ESA's long term archive of satellite mission data and his role in the programme.
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News - Success Stories
News - Success Stories
How Envisat helped to shape global understanding of Earth’s systems
Twenty years have passed since a ground-breaking European spacecraft designed to deliver unprecedented insight into the planet’s changing environment was lofted into orbit.
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News - Maintenance News
News - Maintenance News
ESA data dissemination maintenance – 22 - 24 November 2021
A planned software maintenance activity will affect ESA's data dissemination services from Monday 22 November to Wednesday 24 November 2021.
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News - Success Stories
News - Success Stories
A long way for a little satellite
The PROBA-1 satellite, a technology demonstrator later turned into an Earth observation mission – and just a cubic metre in volume – is reaching 20 years of continuity, making it a huge success.
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News - Maintenance News
News - Maintenance News
ESA data dissemination - Maintenance on 17 August 2021
Due to a scheduled software patching campaign on 17 August, a series of data dissemination services will experience a short downtime.
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News - Maintenance News
News - Maintenance News
ESA data dissemination maintenance 22 July 2021
A planned software maintenance will affect ESA's data dissemination services on 22 July 2021.
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News - General News
News - General News
Release of CHRIS PROBA-1 toolbox for SNAP
PROBA -1 continues to provide valuable hyperspectral data to the scientific community, and so the tools to handle this data have been incorporated into ESA’s SNAP multi-mission toolbox.
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News - General News
News - General News
New Envisat infographic
Learn more about ESA's Envisat mission - the largest Earth observation satellite ever built - in a new infographic.
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News - Maintenance News
News - Maintenance 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 - Maintenance News
News - Maintenance 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 - Data Release news
News - Data Release news
Release of Envisat MERIS 4th reprocessing data
The data from the 4th MERIS reprocessing has been released to users and is now freely available from the new ESA Online Dissemination Service for MERIS.