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CLCplus Core First Webinar
CLCplus Core First Webinar sonia Mon, 13/04/2026 – 14:31 CLCplus Core is a data creation platform for environmental land monitoring information. It provides a database and web mapping application that enables users to generate customised outputs, known as CLCplus Instances, tailored to specific policy needs and user requirements. These instances combine multiple Copernicus Land Monitoring…
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Fly Your Satellite! Industry Mentorship Initiative concludes Pilot Phase: supporting the next generation of satellite engineers
In June 2025, the ESA Education Office launched an industry mentorship initiative as part of the Fly Your Satellite! Educational Satellites programme, connecting university teams with professionals from the European space industry. Designed with the goal of broadening the student teams theoretical and practical knowledge and fostering their professional maturity, the initiative has now reached…
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Earth from Space: Lava flow on Réunion Island
Image: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures an active lava flow on the Piton de la Fournaise volcano on Réunion Island.
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OBSERVER: Five Copernicus apps transforming climate and atmosphere insights
OBSERVER: Five Copernicus apps transforming climate and atmosphere insights sonia Thu, 09/04/2026 – 10:20 From assessing heat and cold stress to exploring historical climate data and future projections or mapping methane plumes and monitoring major aerosol events, a range of user-friendly digital tools from Copernicus is delivering climate and air-quality intelligence to users worldwide. Building…
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New student teams for ESA Academy Experiments Programme
In February 2026, three new student teams were selected by the ESA Academy Experiments Programme Selection Panel to participate in the current cycle of the programme. Their projects tackle key challenges for future space missions, from understanding fluid behaviour in weightlessness to developing autonomous robotic capture methods and advancing cooperative spacecraft operations. Students will have…
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ROSE-L radar unfolds in crucial ground test
An important milestone has been reached in developing the upcoming Copernicus Radar Observing System for Europe in L-band satellite, known as ROSE-L. Engineers have tested the deployment of a structural model of its huge radar antenna – a key step towards preparing this new satellite for launch and its mission to monitor Earth’s land, oceans…
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Student experiments launched on sounding rockets
After more than a year of design, testing and development, dozens of European university students gathered in March to enact the final stage of their experimental projects in the REXUS 35 and 36 campaign. For two weeks, these students utilised the Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden to prepare and launch their various experiments on…
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Walk in the footsteps of Artemis
On 6 April 2026, NASA’s Artemis II Mission, powered by ESA’s European Service Module (ESM), brought humans further than ever before. But how do future astronauts train to live on the Moon, and what kind of lunar base could they create? That’s where school students like you can come in!
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Spacecraft Testing Workshop open for applications
ESA Academy is organising the five-day Spacecraft Testing Workshop. The workshop will take place from 31 August to 4 September 2026 at ESA Academy’s Training and Learning Facility in ESA’s European Space Security and Education Centre (ESEC), Belgium.
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Earth from Space: Eyes on our Moon
Image: In an unusual perspective for an Earth-observing satellite, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures this image of Earth’s only natural satellite.
