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• News - Events and Proceedings

  

  Celebrating ESA’s first small satellite with science success

  Scientists and data users gathered at a special workshop to celebrate the end of PROBA-1’s CHRIS sensor and discuss the results of this overachieving mission.

• Document - Newsletter

  

  Earth Online Newsletter 15 December 2023

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

• News - Events and Proceedings

  

  Workshop celebrates end of long-running PROBA-1 satellite

  In January, ESA will mark the end of its long-running CHRIS sensor onboard the PROBA-1 satellite in a special workshop.

• Event - Workshop

  

  PROBA-1 CHRIS End of Mission Workshop

  The PROBA-1 CHRIS End of Mission Workshop will take place from 18-19 January 2024 in Ghent, Belgium.

• News - Success Stories

  

  New cross-calibration readies PROBA-1 data for climate research

  While PROBA-1 has already exceeded expectations by suppling over 21 years of Earth observation hyperspectral data, recent cross-calibration activities are aiming to ensure the data will robustly serve long time-series research, even when the satellite ends operations.

• News - General News

  

  International collaboration: Summarising ESA’s Third Party Missions

  ESA’s Third Party Missions programme consists of more than 50 missions from around the world. Learn more about the Third Party Missions in this video.

• News - Operational News

  

  PROBA-1 - End of CHRIS acquisitions

  The CHRIS instrument onboard PROBA-1 successfully ended its operational phase in December 2022 and will no longer acquire images.

• Document - Data Access Information

  

  ESA-archive-third-party-mission-collections.pdf

  Discover the ESA archive data collections offered for the Third Party Missions programme.

• Tools - Catalogues

  

  FedEO

  FedEO is a data catalogue that provides a unique entry point to a number of scientific catalogues and services for, but not limited to, European and Canadian missions.

• Tools - Catalogues

  

  EO CAT

  EO CAT is a data catalogue, offering a Next Generation Earth Observation system designed to manage end-user Earth Observation services.

• News - Data Release news

  

  Full European Landsat data collection now available under the same catalogue

  The Full European Landsat data collection, from Landsat-1 to Landsat-8, is now available under the same catalogue

• News - Infographics

  

  A summary of ESA Third Party Mission collections

  A new summary is available, showcasing the ESA archives for Third Party Mission collections.

• News - Thematic area articles

  

  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 - Infographics

  

  PROBA-1 - From technology demonstration to long-term Earth observation

  Learn about ESA's PROBA-1 (Project for On-Board Autonomy) mission in our new infographic.

• Document - General Reference

  

  Heritage Space Programme interactive brochure

  Learn about ESA's Heritage Space Programme in this interactive brochure.

• Document - General Reference

  

  Heritage Missions brochure

  This brochure describes ESA's Heritage Space Programme and includes infographics describing some of the missions in the programme.

• Document - General Reference

  

  Third Party Missions Brochure

  This brochure summarises ESA's Third Party Missions programme, providing a timeline and examples of content related to some of the missions.

• Document - Technical Note

  

  Technical Note on Quality Assessment for Landsat 1-7

  Technical Note on Quality Assessment for Landsat 1-7

• News - Infographics

  

  Timeline to over 40 years of historical satellite missions

  ESA's Heritage Space Programme preserves historical data from over 40 years of Earth observation missions.

• News - Infographics

  

  An overview of ESA's Third Party Missions programme

  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