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Call for Media: 20th anniversary of the Baveno Manifesto

31 May 2018

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the signature of the Baveno Manifesto, a special event has been organised by the European Commission in partnership with ESA and with the support of the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research.
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Sentinel-1 warns of refugee island flood risk

29 May 2018

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In what the UN describes as the world's fastest growing refugee crisis, almost 700 000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar for neighbouring Bangladesh since August 2017. With the Bangladesh government proposing a vulnerable low-lying island as a relocation site for thousands, Sentinel-1 data have shown how unsuitable this site would be.
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Sentinel-5P monitors volcanic emissions

29 May 2018

Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano has erupted again, causing an extensive explosion of sulphur dioxide and ash that could pose a risk to people's health and to aviation.

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Maintenance activities on the Data Hubs

28 May 2018

Infrastructure maintenance activities are scheduled for the Data Hubs on 30 May, and the 06 and 07 June 2018.
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Sentinel-3A data unavailability

28 May 2018

Due to a network issue at the Svalbard Collaborative Ground Segment site, which is still under recovery, no Sentinel-3A Near Real-Time products have been disseminated to the S3PreOps Hub and Open Hub from 13:45 UTC on 27 May 2018.
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Sentinels modernise Europe's agricultural policy

25 May 2018

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In a move that could benefit around 22 million farmers, the EU's Common Agricultural Policy has entered the space age. Offering detailed and timely information on crops and farmland, the Copernicus Sentinels are now being used to simplify and modernise this longest-serving EU policy.
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Sentinel-3B Timelapse: Preparing for Liftoff

24 May 2018

This timelapse video shows the Sentinel-3B satellite being prepared for liftoff on 25 April 2018 from Plesetsk in Russia. Sentinel-3B joined its twin, Sentinel-3A, in orbit.
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Sentinel-1 improves understanding of wave-ice interaction in sea ice

24 May 2018

Observations derived from Synthetic Aperture Radar imagery show that wave stresses—which can be highly variable—are important external forces on sea ice within a few hundred kilometres of the ice edge.

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Sentinel-1A and B unavailability on 22 May 2018

23 May 2018

We would like to inform users that due to a planning uplink issue, the following short unavailability periods of satellite operations occurred on 22 May 2018:
  • Sentinel-1A, from 16:52 UTC to 19:00 UTC
  • Sentinel-1B, from 17:37 UTC to 18:22 UTC.
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Zambezi Delta diversity

22 May 2018

The Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite captured this image of Zambezi Delta on 28 September 2016. Zambezi Delta is located in Mozambique and is one of the most diverse and productive river delta systems in the world.
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