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• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  Space helps monitor Earth’s changing biosphere

  Earth’s biosphere is continually changing. Through its pioneering Earth observation missions, ESA is making critical contributions to monitor these changes and their impacts on Earth’s water and carbon cycles.

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  Transforming space data into climate action

  ESA’s Earth observation activities are playing a key role in the revitalised global drive to combat climate change.

• 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).

• 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.

• Document - Newsletter

  

  Document - Newsletter

  Earth-Online-Newsletter-1-April-2022.pdf

  This issue of the Earth Online Newsletter covers a selection of the latest news and events from ESA.

• Event - Workshop

  

  Event - Workshop

  Fringe 2003 Workshop

  The third ESA International Workshop on ERS SAR Interferometry and its first Workshop on ASAR interferometry: Advances in SAR interferometry from ERS and Envisat missions.

• Activity - Projects

  Activity - Projects

  Dragon 2 Cooperation Programme

  The Dragon Programme is a joint undertaking between ESA and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China designed to encourage increased exploitation of ESA and Chinese Earth Observation satellite data within China.

• Event - Conference

  

  Event - Conference

  Envisat Symposium 2007

  The Envisat Symposium provided a forum for investigators to present results of on-going research projects and activities using Envisat, ERS and ESA Third Party missions.

• Event - Workshop

  

  Event - Workshop

  Space and the Arctic 2009 Workshop

  Temperatures in the Arctic are rising at an unprecedented rate. This workshop looked at the needs and challenges of working and living in the rapidly changing Arctic and explore how space-based services might help to meet those needs.

• News - General News

  

  News - General News

  Third Party Missions infographic

  ESA’s Third Party Missions programme consists of almost 50 satellite missions, which are owned by organisations around the world. ESA has agreements with these organisations to acquire, process, and distribute data from their missions

• Event - Conference, Sessions

  

  Event - Conference, Sessions

  Living Planet Symposium 2022

  ESA’s Living Planet Symposium is the biggest Earth observation conference in the world. Join us in Bonn, Germany, for the next symposium.

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  ERS Heritage Data allow for 30 years of science

  At their time of launch thirty years ago, the two ERS satellites were the most sophisticated Earth observation spacecraft ever developed and launched by Europe.

• News - General News

  

  News - General News

  New ERS infographic

  To mark the occasion of the 30th anniversary of ERS, we've released a new infographic summarising the mission.

• Document - General Reference

  

  Document - General Reference

  spaceborne-radar-applications-in-geology-an-introduction.pdf

  This document is intended for geologists who are interested in broadening their knowledge of interpretation of imaging radar data. It introduces imaging radar as it may be used by technicians and image interpreters. Interferometric SAR is briefly treated, with some basic and practical hints. An illustrated application study on land subsidence is included.

• Tools - Apps

  

  Tools - Apps

  Heritage Missions app for iOS

  Download the Heritage Missions application to discover what the missions were about, how it worked and what the elements of the space and ground segment that make these missions unique.

• Tools - Apps

  

  Tools - Apps

  Heritage Missions app for Android

  Download the Heritage Missions application to discover what the missions were about, how it worked and what the elements of the space and ground segment that make these missions unique.

• Document - Technical Note

  

  Document - Technical Note

  ESRIN-ERS-Central-Facility-GAP-Files-Interface-Specification.pdf

  This document specifies the interface through which files of data related to the Global Activity Plan (GAP), stored in the ESRIN ERS Central Facility (EECF), are transmitted to the external entities. The EECF systems involved in this data exchange are the Interface Subset (ISS), responsible for telecommunication aspects and preprocessing, and the Central User Service (CUS), where the GAP resides.

• Document - Technical Note

  

  Document - Technical Note

  ERS-National-and-Foreign-Stations-Operators-Working-Group.pdf

  This document presents material from the ERS National and Foreign Ground Station Operators Working Group Meeting, which took place in Toulouse, France, from 14 to 15 December 1995.

• Document - Publication - Paper

  

  Document - Publication - Paper

  Calibration strategy for ERS scatterometer data reprocessing.pdf

  Paper included in the Proceedings of SPIE Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Sea Ice 2005 - vol.5977- Brugge (Belgium): Calibration strategy for ERS scatterometer data reprocessing. WS Cal/Val.

• Activity - General activities

  

  Activity - General activities

  EO Science for Society

  ESA's Earth Observation Science for Society programme aims to promote scientific exploitation of satellite data, forges new scientific discoveries and pioneers new services, stimulating downstream industrial and economic growth.