BROWSE RESULTS BY CATEGORY

27 Mar 2026

An improved version of the Swarm ASM 250 Hz Burst mode science data has been published on the Swarm dissemination server

27 Mar 2026

The Swarm L2 EEF dataset from January 2026 to present date has been recovered with updated product baseline and file counter 0502, as already announced.

27 Mar 2026

Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP IAM Service on 02 April 2026

26 Mar 2026

Following the release of open Level-1 data products for the Biomass mission in December, work is now in progress for the next stage in the mission’s product portfolio. Level-2 products are being prepared for release, which will follow a phased release schedule starting this summer and ending next year.

25 Mar 2026

Due to a scheduled maintenance, the Biomass/EarthCARE Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) component of the ESA MAAP platform will be temporarily unavailable on Monday, 30 March 2026, from 12:00 – 14:00 UTC.

24 Mar 2026

With an ever-growing number of websites, it can sometimes be difficult to find resources you need. ESA is introducing a new tool to simplify access to EO data applications.

18 Mar 2026

A software maintenance affecting the ESA EO Sign-In Authentication Service has been planned on Tuesday, 24 March 2026 from 08:00 to 12:00 UTC

18 Mar 2026

A maintenance activity is scheduled on Earth Online from 08:00 to 12:00 UTC on 24 March.

13 Mar 2026

We are pleased to inform that two new Swarm Level 2 FAST products, AEJxLPL_2F and AEJ_PBL_2F,  are now available on the Swarm dissemination server.

12 Mar 2026

We are pleased to inform that a new Swarm Level 2 FAST product, AOBxFAC_2F,  is now available on the Swarm dissemination server.

6 Mar 2026

A planned maintenance on Biomass/EarthCARE Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) platform will take place on Monday, 9 March 2026

6 Mar 2026

We are pleased to inform the Swarm user community that preparations are underway for the Transfer-To-Operation (TTO) of the improved Swarm L1B FAST Processor (version 03.25, patch 2). The TTO is scheduled for 9 March 2026.

2 Mar 2026

You are invited to the first EarthCARE MAAP Hackathon!

27 Feb 2026

The recording of the webinar “Introduction to ESA MAAP Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL)” is now available.

25 Feb 2026

The ESA EarthCARE Online Dissemination Services (EarthCARE OADS), both ec-pdgs-dissemination1 and ec-pdgs-dissemination2, will be dismissed by 31 March 2026.

23 Feb 2026

Due to an issue affecting the ASM measurement, the F parameter is set to zero in the Swarm-A MAGNET data starting from 16 February 2026.

18 Feb 2026

Ready to scale Earth Observation algorithms? Join an introductory session on the ESA MAAP Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) and discover how this collaborative environment simplifies the transition from local code to scalable cloud processing.

13 Feb 2026

Since 12 February 2026, due to due to unplanned infrastructure issues the AUX_MET_1D auxiliary products, provided by ECMWF, are not being generated and distributed to ESA. This impacts both Level 1 and Level 2 EarthCARE products, resulting in a significant portion of EarthCARE products being either unavailable or degraded. This issue is being investigated and will be resolved as soon as possible.

12 Feb 2026

An improved version of the Dayside Equatorial Electric Field (EEF) product has been released.

10 Feb 2026

ESA has opened an Announcement of Opportunity (AO) to provide access to high-frequency, space-based thermal data from the FOREST-2 mission, developed by OroraTech. The AO is published under ESA’s Earth Observation Third Party Missions programme and invites users to access to archive and new tasking Land Surface Temperature (LST) data for scientific research and application development.