SUNSHINE Technical Webinar [Registrations Open] sonia Thu, 12/02/2026 – 15:36 SUNSHINE is an EU-funded project coordinated by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG DEFIS). It aims to strengthen disaster resilience across Europe by facilitating the uptake of EU Space Programme data and services – such as Copernicus EMS, Galileo EWSS, SSA, and GOVSATCOM – within civil protection…

ESA’s Education Office is looking for motivated university students with an engineering or physics background to participate in the upcoming edition of the ESA Academy’s Concurrent Engineering Workshop, taking place from 26 to 29 May 2026 at ESA’s European Space Security and Education Centre (ESEC)-Galaxia in Transinne, Belgium.

Satellite data have captured the intensity of rainfall over the Iberian Peninsula during three severe winter storms, and the extent of flooding that followed around the Tejo River and basin in Portugal.

OBSERVER: CLMS Snapshots – a new era in environmental storytelling sonia Tue, 10/02/2026 – 12:12 The Copernicus Land Monitoring Service is expanding its reach through its CLMS Snapshots, a new tool which uses interactive, visually rich story maps to bring land monitoring insights to wider audiences. These story maps translate complex environmental data into accessible…

Image: With the 2026 Winter Olympics officially opening today, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission brings us a striking view of northern Italy, highlighting several key Olympic venues.

With fewer cars on the road, planes in the air and factories running, the skies seemed cleaner during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, while there was a decline in pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide, scientists were surprised to see that methane surged in the early 2020s and then dropped – and now they know why.

Your toolbox for Vegetation Indices: A hands-on HR-VPP webinar leo.concepcion Thu, 05/02/2026 – 17:01 Webinar designed to provide the knowledge and tools needed to calculate Vegetation Indices and Biophysical Variables. CLMS is pleased to invite you to a hands-on webinar on 19 February 2026, demonstrating how to calculate Vegetation Indices and Biophysical Variables using dedicated…

CENTAUR 2nd Workshop sonia Thu, 05/02/2026 – 09:37 On 25 February, the CENTAUR project will hold its second workshop in Brussels, marking an important milestone and the culmination of three years of research, development, and operational validation at the crossroads of Earth Observation, AI, and crisis management. The event will bring together experts and decision-makers…

OBSERVER: What is IRIS²? sonia Wed, 04/02/2026 – 14:57 A new era for European space connectivity is unfolding. With IRIS², the European Union is building a sovereign satellite constellation that will secure communications, protect critical infrastructure, and expand secure connectivity to citizens, including in underserved areas. In this Observer, we explore what IRIS² is, how…

C3S 9th General Assembly FlorianZedek Tue, 03/02/2026 – 15:30 Join to help shape the future of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) by reflecting on ongoing developments, addressing emerging challenges and identifying new opportunities. The General Assembly brings together C3S users, service providers, EU institutions and agencies, national stakeholders, and ECMWF partner organisations. The programme…