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2026-05-29, 11:40 ESA

Satellite imagery can show when a crime leaves a mark on the landscape – a village destroyed, a lake drained, a forest cleared. However, whether a court will accept satellite evidence remains an ...

2026-05-29, 10:20 ESA

The Meteosat Third Generation-Imager2 (MTG-I2) satellite has set out on its journey from France to French Guiana, departing yesterday from Nice harbour.The satellite, together with support equipment ...

2026-05-28, 11:10 ESA

Europe is in the middle of a heatwave, with record air temperatures for May in many countries making it feeling more like the height of summer, rather than late spring.The UK recorded an air ...

2026-05-27, 18:40 ESA

In the far northern reaches of Finnish Lapland, an ambitious new chapter in Earth observation is unfolding. The European Space Agency, together with the Finnish Meteorological Institute and Finnish ...

2026-05-24, 08:10 ESA

The European Space Agency is expanding its growing fleet of Earth-observing science Scout missions with the selection of two new satellites: Hibidis and SOVA-S.Chosen from four final competing ...

2026-05-23, 19:50 ESA

The liquid iron in Earth's outer core doesn't always behave as expected. When it changed direction in an unexplained way, ESA satellites provided data on the direction of flow, helping scientists ...

2026-05-23, 09:20 ESA

The sandy and rocky terrain of the Sahara desert in central Algeria is featured in these images captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.The images show the extraordinary landscape within the ...

2026-05-16, 10:00 ESA

This image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, gives us a glimpse of Ecuador's capital, Quito, sprawling for 40 km along this high-altitude valley in the Andes.Zoom in or click on the ...

2026-05-09, 20:50 ESA

The third ESA Earth Observation Commercialisation Forum (ESA CommEO) will bring together the global Earth observation ecosystem for three days of insights, innovation and high-level networking. It ...

2026-05-09, 20:40 ESA

Part of the rugged and deeply indented coast of northeastern Greenland is featured in this radar image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-1.Zoom in to explore this image at its full resolution.Greenland ...