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Earth from Space: Dhaka, Bangladesh

06/03/2026 62571 views 169 likes
These two views from Copernicus Sentinel-2 reveal the landscape transformation in the area around Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.
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Altius to track ozone
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Testing ozone-monitoring satellite’s solar wings

03/03/2026 681 views 18 likes
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Grounding line retreat on West Antarctica, 1992-2025
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Antarctica retreat study signals future ice loss

03/03/2026 2527 views 49 likes
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Earth from Space: Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica

27/02/2026 1567 views 47 likes
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures the icy landscape of Terra Nova Bay in East Antarctica.
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Timelapse: deploying MetOp-SG-B1’s solar wing
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First MetOp Second Generation-B satellite spreads its wing

25/02/2026 1553 views 57 likes
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Earth from Space: Ouarzazate, Morocco

20/02/2026 3914 views 56 likes
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over south-central Morocco, near the city of Ouarzazate.
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Mediterranean Sea heatwaves
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Revealed: 10 new insights in climate science

18/02/2026 5105 views 64 likes
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Yellow River Delta, China
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River deltas are sinking faster than the sea is rising

17/02/2026 2008 views 48 likes
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Earth from Space: Sending love from above

13/02/2026 3322 views 72 likes
For Valentine’s Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission sends love from space, capturing the heart-shaped oasis of Faiyum, just south of Cairo, Egypt.
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Earth from Space: Olympic view

06/02/2026 8573 views 168 likes
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.
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From the Minoans to satellite metrology

08/12/2025 1484 views 25 likes
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Replay: HydroGNSS launch coverage

28/11/2025 705 views 19 likes
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HydroGNSS launch highlights

28/11/2025 1749 views 31 likes
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ESA’s HydroGNSS mission lifts off

28/11/2025 1090 views 25 likes
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    The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over south-central Morocco, near the city of Ouarzazate.

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