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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
Long-term satellite data show wind farms can affect local air currents
Long-term measurements allow before and after comparison Data from the heritage Envisat satellite currently maintained accessible
News - Success Stories
10 years of Envisat data help to illuminate ocean processes
, a surface oceanic current that forms the western boundary current of the southern Indian Ocean [2].
News - Data Release news
CryoSat new Ice NRT products now available
The new Ice NRT products replace the current products, and can be downloaded from the SIR_NRT folder on the CryoSat Science
News - Data Release news
New Drift4SKIM campaign dataset released
performed valuable evaluation of the mission concept by analysing the use of pulse-pair Doppler radars to measure Total Surface Current
News - Infographics
Showcasing the NovaSAR-1 radar satellite
NovaSAR-1 is currently under assessment to join ESA's Third Party Missions programme.
News - Data Release news
New reprocessing of datasets celebrates 30 years of ERS
For each surface, the experts will use our current knowledge acquired over 30 years of experience, to improve the ERS altimetric
News - Thematic area articles
Satellite data central to ocean monitoring
microwave monitoring instruments, optical imagers, and infrared radiometers, which can map ocean variables related to ocean currents
News - Announcement of Opportunity updates
ESA encourages S-band applications with NovaSAR-1 Announcement of Opportunity
There are currently over 60 instruments providing data from more than 50 TPMs and the data can be accessed for free for research
News - General News
Introducing the newest Third Party Mission: ICEYE
All current ICEYE imaging modes are offered through the TPM Programme.
News - Data Release news
ESA's (A)SAR dissemination service enhanced with Envisat ASAR MR L1 data
Note that the ESA EO Data Gateway service currently providing access to the Envisat ASAR MR Level 1 data is being phased
News - Success Stories
Heritage data still widely used today
Current satellite missions collect data with high frequency, with some able to systematically revisit the same location in
News - Spotlight on EO community
Meet a young researcher who studies the behaviour of volcanoes worldwide
to apply for a scholarship offered by the Chilean government to pursue PhD studies abroad, and eventually, led me to the current
News - Success Stories
SAOCOM the Argentinean constellation with an Italian twist
For these reasons, SAOCOM currently represents a valuable asset for Argentina, Italy and for all the worldwide users who
News - Events and Proceedings
Very High-resolution Radar and Optical Data Assessment 2022 Workshop
provided an open forum (for new space, commercial and institutional space sectors) for presenting and discussing about the current
News - Data Release news
ALOS PALSAR WB1 Collection now available online
A background activity is also currently underway for all ESA collections of PALSAR data and will be performed on the WB1
News - General News
ICEYE data available for assessment
Currently, the satellites operate in two primary modes called ‘Spotlight Mode’ and ‘Stripmap Mode’, with each mode providing
News - Success Stories
How Envisat helped to shape global understanding of Earth’s systems
including melting Arctic sea ice, global sea level rise, fluctuations in the extent of the Antarctic ozone hole, and ocean currents
News - Data Release news
New CryoVEx campaign datasets released
since 2020, offering near simultaneous data from the two satellites over the same locations in the Arctic until 2022, and currently
News - Thematic area articles
Tracking the world’s forests from space
Deforestation in Brazil Scientist’s understanding of the health of the world’s forests is being further improved through current
News - General News
Three new Third Party Missions under evaluation
Currently it operates five RapidEye satellites, 122 Dove satellites (i.e. PlanetScope), and 15 SkySat satellites.