Flying over Africa using navigation information via satellite is what the European Space Agency (ESA) is…
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Mediterranean heat map
Summer in Europe means time for the beach. Testing the waters is a traditional holiday ritual:…
Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, at the end of the world’s twelfth longest river, as seen by Envisat…
New moon making waves
The NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini spacecraft has confirmed earlier suspicions of an unseen moon hidden in a gap…
Dust Storms linked to health risk
Medical researchers are using satellites to track massive dust storms blowing across Africa’s Sahel belt. The…
Angolan Marburg outbreak
World Health Organisation personnel combating an Angolan outbreak of the lethal Marburg virus used high-resolution satellite-based…
Crater Holden and Uzboi Vallis
These images, taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft,…
Europe’s west coast
An Envisat observation of Europe’s west coast this week stretches from the British Isles down to…
Global Earth map
The most detailed portrait ever of the Earth’s land surface is being created with ESA’s Envisat…
Through Rosettas eyes
ESA’s comet chaser mission Rosetta took these infrared and visible images of Earth and the Moon,…