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Lifting the canopy on Earth’s forests

Video: 00:02:22 ESA’s state-of-the-art Biomass mission has been designed to shed new light on the health and dynamics of the world’s forests, revealing how they are changing over time and, critically, enhancing our understanding of their role in the global carbon cycle. It is the first satellite to carry a fully polarimetric P-band synthetic aperture radar for interferometric…
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Next generation scientists set sail to harness space for oceans

A new wave of ocean scientists has embarked on an extraordinary six-week voyage aboard a majestic tall ship that set sail today from Norway bound for southern France. But this is no ordinary journey. Thanks to this ESA Advanced Ocean Training Course, these upcoming researchers will be taking a deep dive into ocean science, empowering…
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Biomass on the launch pad

Image: ESA’s Biomass satellite, encapsulated within a Vega-C rocket fairing, has been rolled out to the launch pad at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana ahead of liftoff, planned for 29 April at 11:15 CEST.
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ESA and IBM collaborate on TerraMind

The first version of TerraMind, a powerful next-generation AI model designed to help us better understand and protect our planet, was released today.
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Earth from Space: Giza, Egypt

Image: This very high-resolution image captures the Egyptian city of Giza and its surrounding area, including the world-famous Giza Pyramid Complex.
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Copernicus for Land Degradation, Agriculture, and Food Security

Copernicus for Land Degradation, Agriculture, and Food Security sonia Fri, 18/04/2025 – 08:54 Date: 23–25 April 2025 Time: 10:00–12:00 CEST | 11:00–13:00 EAT Location: Online Language: English Host: Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) Join us for a three-day webinar focused on leveraging Copernicus data for sustainable land management, agriculture, and food security. The webinar…
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Sea surface warming faster than expected

Satellite observations show that sea-surface temperatures over the past four decades have been getting warmer at an accelerated pace.
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WEkEO Essentials – Webinar series

WEkEO Essentials – Webinar series FlorianZedek Thu, 17/04/2025 – 16:28 WEkEO is hosting a 3-part webinar series tailored for beginners and designed to support and inspire Earth Observation communities across the globe. Whether you’re a first-time user or just getting started with environmental data, this series will guide you in confidently exploring, accessing, and using data…


