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Sweden signs up for Sentinel data 10 June 2015 With the second Copernicus-dedicated Sentinel satellite less than two weeks away from launch, ESA and...

Sentinel-2A sealed from view 09 June 2015 As preparations for the launch of Sentinel-2A continue on track, the team at Europe's Spaceport in Kourou,...

Sentinel-1 brings radar remote sensing to new level 08 June 2015 With frequent observations from the year-old Sentinel-1A radar satellite scientists are...

New launch date set for Sentinel-2A 04 June 2015 The second satellite in Europe's Copernicus programme is set for launch from Europe's Spaceport in...

Help bring satellite data down to Earth 03 June 2015 App developers from across Europe are invited to apply for this year's Space App Camp. Following...

Sentinel-1 monitors Alaskan flood 27 May 2015 Sentinel-1A's SAR radar instrument has been used to monitor extensive flooding along the Dalton Highway in...

Ensuring the continuity of ocean topography data 11 May 2015 ESA and Airbus Defence and Space today signed a €177 million contract to develop the Jason-CS...

Petabyte of data downloaded from Sentinel-1 Scientific Data Hub in first seven months 07 May 2015 One petabyte of data: this is what worldwide users of...

Nepal earthquake on the radar 29 April 2015 On 25 April, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, claiming over 5000 lives and affecting millions of...

Preparing to launch 'colour vision' satellite 23 April 2015 The latest satellite for the European Commission's environmental Copernicus programme has...

Envisat ASAR data exploitation to model oil spill, leak sources and contamination probability in the Caspian Sea 16 April 2015 The main goal of this...

Copernicus Masters competition now accepting submissions 15 April 2015 In its fifth year, the Copernicus Masters competition is open again. Ideas for...

'Colour vision' photo competition 13 April 2015 For the launch of Sentinel-2A, ESA is inviting you to take part in a photo contest focusing on the theme...

Sentinel-1 maintenance on 14 April 2015 13 April 2015 Sentinel-1 satellite operations will be paused on Tuesday 14 April from 07:46 UTC to 13:00 UTC in...

Last stretch before being packed tight 08 April 2015 Once in space, Sentinel-2A will open its solar wing to generate the power it needs to carry out the...

Happy Birthday, Sentinel-1A 03 April 2015 Having orbited Earth more than 5300 times while providing radar vision for Europe's Copernicus programme, the...

Scientific Data Hub - Maintenance downtime on 30 March and 1 April 2015 27 March 2015 Two downtimes of the Sentinel-1 Scientific Data Hub are foreseen...

Slight surface movements on the radar 23 March 2015 Scientists are making advances in the use of satellite radar data - such as those from the Sentinel-1...

UK joins Sentinel Collaborative Ground Segment 19 March 2015 ESA and the UK Space Agency have signed an arrangement that establishes access to data from...

Sentinel-1 Product Format change - Moved to 19 March 2015 18 March 2015 The change of Sentinel-1 Level-1 products format has been shifted to 19 March (see...

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