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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.
News - General News
8 Apr 2020Updated Terms and conditions for the use of ESA EO Missions and Third Party Missions data
Through the Earth Online website, ESA makes available to the EO user community a huge amount of data from its own heritage and current missions (Earth Explorers) as well as from Third Party Missions through agreements with external data providers. The complete list of available collections is available in the Data section.
News - Data Release news
30 Apr 2020Updated CryoSat magnetometer data now available
An improved version of the CryoSat magnetic field data (version 0103) is now available.
News - General News
24 Apr 2020Swarm thermo-optical properties of the satellites document updated
The Swarm document on the thermo-optical properties of the satellites provides tables and technical drawings for aerodynamic and radiation pressure modelling.
News - General News
29 Apr 2020Special PROBA-V microsite
See some of the accomplishments of the PROBA-V mission in a special microsite developed by VITO.
News - Data Release news
15 Apr 2020Recovery of past Swarm L1B data gaps
Swarm L1B data gaps registered in the past have been recovered by using the last L1B operational processor.
News - General News
27 Apr 2020Rebirth for Earth Online
On 27 April, the old Earth Online website retired, to make space for this brand new portal-still intending to serve Earth Observation scientists and experts worldwide.
News - Operational News
24 Apr 2020Quality of CryoSat Near Real Time production restored
The problem in the delivery of CryoSat auxiliary data has been resolved.
News - Infographics
21 Apr 2020PROBA-V - ESA's vegetation monitoring mission
ESA's vegetation-monitoring mission - Proba-V - will end operations in June 2020 after seven years.
News - Data Release news
17 Apr 2020New SMOS sea surface wind speed products now available
The SMOS Wind Data Service provides, in near real time (NRT), surface wind speed over the ocean derived from the brightness temperature measurements of SMOS.
News - Success Stories
1 Apr 2020New life for Landsat historical data
45 years of data, more than 1.8 million images, these are the numbers of an adventure started 48 years ago with the launch of the first Landsat satellite.
News - Success Stories
30 Apr 2020Mission 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?
News - Success Stories
29 Apr 2020Gravity Field Models from Swarm data
In addition to its geomagnetic objectives, GPS receivers onboard Swarm can and have already been exploited to measure temporal variations in Earth's global gravity field.
News - Operational News
24 Apr 2020GOSAT data dissemination schedule until 6 May 2020
The GOSAT product generation and distribution is currently impacted by changes at the JAXA Tsukuba Space Center.
News - Success Stories
22 Apr 2020Earth Day: taking the pulse of our planet
While news of COVID-19 dominates headlines and many of us practice social distancing, there still remains the need for action on climate change - and satellites are vital in providing the key facts on this global issue.
News - Operational News
23 Apr 2020Degraded quality of CryoSat Near Real time production
Due to a delay in the delivery of auxiliary data all the CryoSat near real time production may be suffering from degraded quality from 22 April.
News - Success Stories
8 Apr 2020CryoSat still cool at 10
Today marks 10 years since a Dnepr rocket blasted off from an underground silo in the remote desert steppe of Kazakhstan
News - Success Stories
21 Apr 2020COVID-19: Aeolus and weather forecasts
The drop in commercial flights has led to fewer measurements for weather forecasts, but fortunately, ESA’s Aeolus satellite mission is helping to fill the gap.
News - Data Release news
2 Apr 20202014 CryoSat Ice Baseline D reprocessed data available
Reprocessed CryoSat Ice Baseline D data for all 2014 has been published on the Science Server and is available for download.