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NEWS
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.
News - Success Stories
10 May 2018Magnetic lithosphere detailed
Detailed map of the tiny magnetic signals generated by Earth's lithosphere is being used to understand more about Earth's geological history.
News - Data Release news
16 May 2018Eight years of SMOS Arctic sea ice thickness level now available from SMOS Data dissemination portal
Daily maps of sea ice thickness based on SMOS Observations, covering the winter seasons in the Arctic for the period of October-April from year 2010/2011 to year 2017/2018, are now available.
News - Success Stories
25 Sept 2018Spotlight on sea-level rise
Scientists to share findings on how satellite has revealed changes in the height of the sea, ice, inland bodies of water and more.
News - General News
27 Sept 2018Satellite Radar Altimetry: past and future
Satellite radar altimetry measurements yield a wealth of information that can be used for a wide range of applications.
News - Data Release news
25 Feb 2019New Swarm plasma density and plasma irregularity dataset released
A new Swarm Level 2 data product was released on 20 February 2019. It contains several time series that characterise the plasma density and plasma irregularity along the Swarm orbits, separately calculated for each of the three satellites.
News - Operational News
6 Mar 2019CASSIOPE/e-POP full data mirror on the ESA Swarm Dissemination Server
Swarm Dissemination Server hosting a mirror of the CASSIOPE/e-POP full data archive in native format. Products are freely available.
News - Operational News
15 Mar 2019Swarm Alpha and Charlie: STR instruments set at 2 Hz rate from December 2018
The attitude information of the Swarm Star Tracker (STR) instruments are set at 2 Hz rate from December 2018, instead of the previous 1 Hz.
News - Operational News
6 May 2019Swarm Charlie: Data gaps from 28 April 2019
An onboard anomaly occurred on Swarm Charlie causing data gaps on all L0, L1A and L1B data products from 28 April 2019 onwards.
News - General News
7 May 2019Significant improvements on Swarm Thermal Ion Imagers data
Constant improvement in the strategies to operate the two Thermal Ion Imager sensors on-board each Swarm spacecraft allow increase in data coverage and quality.
News - Success Stories
13 May 2019ESA's Earth Explorers surpassing expectations
In this video, learn how each Earth Explorer mission is contributing to Earth science, and changing the way we look at our beloved planet.
News - Operational News
17 May 2019Swarm Alpha: EFI data gap on 12 May 2019
An EFI/TII gain calibration map has been executed on 12 May 2019 onboard Swarm Alpha.
News - Operational News
21 May 2019Swarm Alpha: L1B ASM data gap from 13 to 20 May 2019
From 13 to 20 May 2019, the ASM (Absolute Scalar Magnetometer) instrument on board Swarm Alpha was commanded in burst mode.
News - Events and Proceedings
27 May 2019Eighth Swarm Data Quality Workshop report published in EOS
A summary of the 2018 Swarm Data Quality Workshop has been published in the Earth and Space Science (EOS) journal.
News - Operational News
10 June 2019Swarm Charlie: EFI data gap from 2 to 4 June 2019
Due to an issue with the EFI on-board Swarm Charlie, no Langmuir Probe data is available for 2 to 4 June 2019.
News - Operational News
1 July 2019New version of the Swarm Weekly Quality Report
Starting from the week 8-14 April, a new version of the Swarm Quality Report will be introduced.
News - Data Release news
5 July 2019CryoSat magnetometer data now available to support Swarm Sciences
We are pleased to announce the new release of magnetic field data recorded by Fluxgate magnetometers, operating on-board ESA's CryoSat mission.
News - Success Stories
5 July 2019What's happening to Greenland's ice?
Heatwave conditions catapulted Greenland into an early Arctic summer in June, prompting widespread melting across its icesheet surface.
News - Operational News
19 July 2019Swarm Charlie: Data gaps on 15 and 16 July 2019
Several tests performed on Swarm on 15 July to investigate an anomaly has caused data gaps for L0, L1A, L1B and L2-Cat2 products.
News - Operational News
5 Aug 2019Swarm Charlie: Data on 15 and 16 July partially recovered
The data gap registered on 15 and 16 July 2019, due to the VFM (Vector Field Magnetometer) issue on Swarm Charlie has been partially recovered.
News - Operational News
9 Aug 2019Swarm Bravo: EFI data gap on 4-5 August 2019
An EFI-TII gain calibration map has been executed between 4 and 5 August 2019 on-board Swarm Bravo.