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  • Earth from Space: Kimberley, Australia

    Earth from Space: Kimberley, Australia

    Image: Western Australia’s Kimberley region is featured in this double view from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.


  • Join the ESA Teach with Space Online Conference 2026

    Join the ESA Teach with Space Online Conference 2026

    Building on the success of previous editions, registrations are now open for the 6th European Space Agency (ESA) Teach with Space Online Conference, taking place on Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 July 2026. This international event by ESA Education invites teachers and educators to discover how space can be used as a powerful and inspiring…


  • OBSERVER: Understanding the role of CLMS in carbon removal monitoring

    OBSERVER: Understanding the role of CLMS in carbon removal monitoring

    OBSERVER: Understanding the role of CLMS in carbon removal monitoring sonia Thu, 26/03/2026 – 12:10 The EU’s commitment to climate neutrality by 2050, set out in the European Climate Law, has made the accurate monitoring and verification of carbon removal a scientific and political priority. The Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (CLMS) provides harmonised land cover…


  • Iceland signed agreement for GOVSATCOM and IRIS2

    Iceland signed agreement for GOVSATCOM and IRIS2

    Ísland og Noregur hafa undirritað samning við Evrópusambandið um þátttöku í GOVSATCOM og áætluninni um örugga tengingu, IRIS². Samningurinn mun styrkja örugga gervihnattatengingu fyrir opinber yfirvöld, neyðarþjónustu, hættustjórnun, viðbrögð við hamförum, loftslagseftirlit og umhverfisvernd, einkum á afskekktum svæðum þar sem innviðir eru takmarkaðir. Fyrir Ísland styður þetta samstarf við öflugri og áreiðanlegri fjarskipti og undirstrikar…


  • IWGGMS 22 – 22nd International Workshop on Greenhouse Gas Measurements from Space

    IWGGMS 22 – 22nd International Workshop on Greenhouse Gas Measurements from Space

    IWGGMS 22 – 22nd International Workshop on Greenhouse Gas Measurements from Space FlorianZedek Wed, 25/03/2026 – 18:48 The workshop will take place at the Kameha Grand Hotel in Bonn from 29 June until 2 July 2026. The workshop programme will be built around the following thematic sessions:  Status and results from current missions Status and…


  • Digital Ocean Week & 9th CMEMS GA

    Digital Ocean Week & 9th CMEMS GA

    Digital Ocean Week & 9th CMEMS GA FlorianZedek Wed, 25/03/2026 – 18:41 The Digital Ocean Week will be held in Brussels, Belgium from 8 to 12 June 2026 (Venue TBD). This week will bring together scientists, policymakers, technology experts and users of marine data to explore the latest achievements of the Copernicus Marine Service along…


  • EUSAR 2026 – 16th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar

    EUSAR 2026 – 16th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar

    EUSAR 2026 – 16th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar FlorianZedek Wed, 25/03/2026 – 18:24 EUSAR is an important international platform for advancing Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) techniques, concepts and technologies for various domains like science, climate research, commercial services and security. The SAR community provided in this time unique datasets like for example global…


  • Amazon wildfire emissions up to three times higher than estimated

    Amazon wildfire emissions up to three times higher than estimated

    Wildfires that swept across the Amazon in 2024 were the most devastating in more than two decades. New research funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) suggests emissions may have been up to three times higher than earlier estimates.


  • 28th FIG Congress

    28th FIG Congress

    28th FIG Congress FlorianZedek Tue, 24/03/2026 – 17:32 FIG Congress 2026 offers a platform for the exchange of knowledge, ideas, techniques and technologies. By granting regional and local educators, practitioners, and researchers access to an international network, this conference and exhibition fosters opportunities for regional and local participants to establish novel business connections and research…


  • StatEO26

    StatEO26

    StatEO26 FlorianZedek Tue, 24/03/2026 – 17:25 The Earth Observation for Official Statistics and policy indicators reporting Conference is planned to take place from 05 to 07 May 2026 in ESRIN.  The event will facilitate the integration of EO into national statistics and other official data supporting policy needs, addressing how EO data can enhance the…