10 impact craters seen from space
Have you ever wondered what an impact crater looks like from space? Today, we're counting down some of our favourite impact craters here on Earth ? captured by Earth-observing satellites.Craters are ...
EarthCARE offers a sneak peek into...
Offering a foretaste of what's to come once it is fully commissioned, ESA's EarthCARE satellite has returned the first images from its broadband radiometer instrument. These initial images offer a ...
Earth from Space: Madeira
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captured a rare, cloud-free image over the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira in the North Atlantic Ocean.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or ...
Will climate change turn the Arctic...
The Arctic is in the hotseat of climate change, warming four times faster than anywhere else on Earth.Already, the Arctic Ocean has experienced immense change. Sea ice which once covered a vast ...
Preparing ESAs Arctic Weather...
With ESA's Arctic Weather Satellite due to launch in a few weeks, the satellite is now at the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California being readied for its big day. Once in orbit, this new mission ...
Earth from Space: Heel of Italy
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over a section of Italy's heel in the southern part of the boot-shaped peninsula.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the ...
Hera and its CubeSats speak with...
ESA's Hera asteroid mission and its two CubeSats interacted as if they were in space, within the foam pyramid-lined walls of the Agency's Maxwell test chamber in the Netherlands. The trio ...
Space for a travel quiz!
A new collaboration between ESA and Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands has got passengers thinking about space. Digital screens throughout the airport featuring stunning satellite images of Earth ...
A milestone in digital Earth modelling
Destination Earth is now live! Launched today during a ceremony at the EuroHPC LUMI Supercomputer Centre in Kajaani, Finland, Destination Earth provides unprecedented insights into the complexity of ...
Earth from Space: Grand Bahama Island
Ahead of World Ocean Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the west of Grand Bahama Island, in the Bahamas.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the ...
