Sentinel-2C delivers stunning first...
Less than two weeks after being launched into orbit, Sentinel-2C has delivered its first images. These spectacular views of Earth offer a sneak peek at the data that this new satellite will provide ...
Earth from Space: Adriatic bloom
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures algal bloom swirls in the north Adriatic Sea, along the coast of Italy.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the circles to ...
A smooth start to life in orbit for...
Sentinel-2C has completed its important first few days in space, which saw teams on the ground working around the clock to ensure the spacecraft is ready to begin its mission.The third Copernicus ...
The 2024 Global Methane Budget...
The Global Methane Budget 2024 paints a troubling picture of the current state of global methane emissions. The new report, which uses data from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite, reveals that ...
Goodnight, Cluster: brilliant end to...
The first satellite in ESA's Cluster quartet safely came back down to Earth last night in a world-first ?targeted reentry', marking a brilliant end to this remarkable mission.The spacecraft, dubbed ...
Earth from Space: Sentinel-2 captures...
The Copernicus Sentinel-2B satellite captured this image over Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on 2 September, just ahead of the Sentinel-2C launch.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m ...
Sentinel-2C launch highlights
The Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite lifted off on 5 September at 03:50 CEST (4 September 22:50 local time) aboard the last Vega rocket, flight VV24, from Europe's Spaceport in French ...
Sentinel-2C joins the Copernicus...
The third Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite launched today aboard the final Vega rocket from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. Sentinel-2C will continue providing high-resolution data that is ...
European greenhouse gas emissions...
According to recent research, Europe's net greenhouse gas emissions have decreased by around 25% since the 1990s. While this is good news, the study also revealed a weakening in the capacity of land ...
Sentinel-2C operators complete final...
ESA mission controllers have completed the final phase of their simulation training for the critical launch and early orbit phase, confirming that everything is ready for the launch of Sentinel-2C.A ...
