Measurements of atmospheric ozone from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite are now being used in daily forecasts of air quality. Launched in October 2017, Copernicus Sentinel-5P – short for ...

After more than 10 years in orbit, the first Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite, Sentinel-2A, is still finding new ways to contribute to Earth observation. With its younger siblings, Sentinel-2B and ...

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite has captured detailed images of wildfires in Uttarakhand, highlighting its role in environmental monitoring. Now over ten years old, the EU mission continues ...

Launched on 5 September 2024 on a Vega rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, the Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite has delivered its first images. These spectacular views of Earth offer a ...

Greenland's mountains greatly affect local climate patterns.

The impending disintegration of what was once the world's largest iceberg, A23a, has been captured in a new satellite image.

A Belgium-led science team based in Antarctica used Copernicus Sentinel-2 data to plan an expedition that recovered one of the biggest meteorites ever found in Earth’s southernmost continent. The ...

The extent and speed of ice moving off the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica into the sea—an important dynamic for climate and sea-rise modeling—has been captured over a 10-year period by ...

Copernicus Sentinel-4 is an ultraviolet, visible and near-infrared spectrometer carried on the Meteosat Third Generation Sounder (MTG-S) satellites. — ESA Copernicus Sentinel-4 is an ultraviolet, ...

A cropped version of ESA's Sentinel-1 satellite image shows the northern section of the Panama Canal with ships as colorful objects. This is the Panama Canal like you’ve never seen it before. An image ...

A technology called synthetic aperture radar (SAR) clears these hurdles by beaming out energy pulses and measuring the amount of energy reflected back from these glaciers. Between 2014 and 2024, an ...