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• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  New one-stop-shop for ESA and NASA altimetry data

  cs2eo.org is a free, easy-to-use portal to explore, combine and download airborne and spaceborne altimetry data from CryoSat-2, ICESat-2, CryoVEx, IceBridge and CryoTEMPO-EOLIS.

• News - Data Release news

  

  News - Data Release news

  Vision-1 data now open to users

  In the framework of the Third Party Missions programme, ESA is offering, for scientific research and application development, access to archive and new tasking data from the Vision-1 mission upon submission and acceptance of a project proposal.

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  Vision-1 to enable cutting-edge science and spur innovation

  Vision-1 – which is the result of a collaboration between Airbus Defence and Space and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) – provides sub-metric imagery to support activities across many industries, including urban planning, agricultural monitoring, land classification, natural resource management and disaster monitoring.

• News - Data Release news

  News - Data Release news

  Updated CryoSat magnetometer data now available with new baseline 0201

  An improved version of the CryoSat magnetic field data is now available on the Swarm Dissemination Server with new baseline 0201.

• News - Operational News

  

  News - Operational News

  Partial CryoSat LRM Ice Baseline E reprocessing completed

  An issue on the LRM waveform scaled power introduced in Baseline D, affecting the computation of backscatter, has been resolved with the transfer to operation of the new Ice Baseline E processors on 20 September 2021.

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  Space data help to unravel the complexities of Earth’s atmosphere

  As the impacts of the climate crisis intensify, scientists are using ESA’s Earth observation archives to investigate atmospheric processes and their influences on the planet’s changing environment.

• News - Events and Proceedings

  

  News - Events and Proceedings

  Exploring the prevailing achievements and future directions of Aeolus

  A tight-knit community of European remote sensing experts converged on the Italian island of Sicily last month to discuss how the strong success of ESA’s Aeolus mission is shaping scientists’ understanding of the winds that sweep across the planet.

• 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.

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  Satellite data central to ocean monitoring

  Over 95% of Earth’s water is found in our oceans, and yet sadly, oceans are under stress from climate change and pollution. Monitoring our oceans is vital for Earth’s survival and satellites are the primary means of long-term and independent observation of our vast ocean bodies and their associated coastal zones.

• News - Data Release news

  

  News - Data Release news

  SMOS L2 Sea Surface Salinity products documentation updates

  SMOS L2 Sea Surface Salinity product validation report is now available.

• Tools - Processing

  Tools - Processing

  Aeolus VRE

  The Aeolus Virtual Research Environment (VRE) is the latest extension to the VirES for Aeolus service, which offers more direct and in-depth data exploitation of the Aeolus mission. The VRE is a cloud service that provides a web-based development environment in the form of a JupyterLab workspace.

• News - General News

  

  News - General News

  Launch of Aeolus VRE

  The Aeolus Virtual Research Environment (VRE) is a cloud service, which provides users with a web-based development environment in the form of a JupyterLab workspace.

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  10 years of Envisat data help to illuminate ocean processes

  A decade after Envisat beamed its final image to the planet, the pioneering ESA mission is continuing to foster improved understanding of Earth’s systems.

• Mission - Third Party Missions

  

  Mission - Third Party Missions

  Vision-1

  Launched on 16 September 2018, Vision-1 offers orthorectified products with resolution up to 87 cm in panchromatic mode and 3.48 in multispectral mode as standard.

• News - General News

  

  News - General News

  Introducing Mirko Albani

  In this short introduction, ESA's Heritage Missions Programme Manager describes what he likes most about ESA's long term archive of satellite mission data and his role in the programme.

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  How space data are transforming the global food system

  European Earth observation activities are accelerating a data-driven transformation in the agriculture sector that is helping farmers adapt to the dual challenges of climate change and population increase.

• News - Operational News

  

  News - Operational News

  Aeolus satellite testing planned for 1 March

  Aeolus L2A data production is expected to be impacted due to a planned satellite test on 1 March 2022.

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  How Envisat helped to shape global understanding of Earth’s systems

  Twenty years have passed since a ground-breaking European spacecraft designed to deliver unprecedented insight into the planet’s changing environment was lofted into orbit.

• News - General News

  

  News - General News

  GEOSAT-2 infographic

  The GEOSAT series consists of two very high-resolution satellites, capable of acquiring sub-metric multispectral images. The missions are part of ESA's Third Party Missions programme, and GEOSAT-2 is summarised in our latest infographic.