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Completed - ESA OTF dissemination maintenance from 9-10 February 2021
A software maintenance activity affecting ESA's On-The-Fly (OTF) ERS and Envisat (A)SAR data dissemination service took place from 9 to 10 February 2021.
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News - General News, Operational News
News - General News, Operational News
ESA OTF dissemination maintenance on 21 January 2021
A software maintenance activity affecting ESA’s On-The-Fly (OTF) ERS and Envisat (A)SAR data dissemination service has been planned on Thursday 21 January 2021 from 08:00 to 10:00 UTC.
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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 - 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
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 - General News
News - General News
The Earthnet Programme: 40 years of evolution and future challenges
ESA's Earthnet Programme provided the initial means to access and exploit Earth Observation data.
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News - General News
News - General News
PAZ data now available to users worldwide
ESA is pleased to announce the availability of the PAZ satellite products to the scientific community, for R&D activities and start-ups.
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News - General News
News - General News
Forty years of heritage data highlight warming European lakes
In the last decade, climate change has taken centre stage in both the public and scientific arenas, as increasingly extreme weather and human impact on the environment have become more apparent.
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News - Operational News
News - Operational News
ESA OTF dissemination - Maintenance on 18 May 2020
A software maintenance activity affecting the On-The-Fly (OTF) ESA data dissemination service infrastructure has been planned on 18 May.
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News - General News
New Earth Online Newsletter
Stay up to date with the latest news in our newsletter.
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Mission continuity
Long-term availability of Earth observation data from a given instrument is crucial to many data users and their research—but just how does it work?
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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 - Scientific Highlights
News - Scientific Highlights
Heritage data still widely used today
For about 30 years now, ESA satellites have been cruising some 800 km above our heads, collecting information about our planet-but why are older missions still so fundamental today?
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News - Operational News
News - Operational News
Updated Precise Orbit data (POD) for the full ERS-1 and ERS-2 mission available
The Precise Orbit files (ERS.ORB.POD) for the entire ERS-1 and ERS-2 mission periods have been reprocessed with up-to-date standards.
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Handing over Metop-C
Mission teams at ESA's ESOC operations centre in Germany handed control of the recently launched Metop-C satellite to EUMETSAT.
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Europe's third polar-orbiting weather satellite lofted into orbit
The third Metop satellite, Metop-C, has been launched on a Soyuz rocket from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.
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News - General News
Metop-C ready for big day
With liftoff set for 7 November, the latest Metop weather satellite has been rolled out to the launch pad and positioned on the Soyuz rocket.
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News - Scientific Highlights
News - Scientific Highlights
Metop: The power of three
Metop-A was launched in 2006 and Metop-B in 2012, and now it is time for Metop-C.
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News - General News
Counting down to Metop-C
Teams at ESA's European Space Operations Centre in Germany have been training for months in preparation for next week's launch of Metop-C.
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Metop-C launch campaign kicks off
The Metop-C launch campaign has kicked off with the first of three Antonovs landing at Cayenne Airport, French Guiana on 20 June.