Sentinel-2A: image of the week
In the early hours of Tuesday (23 June 2015), we waved goodbye to Sentinel-2A as it was carried away on a Vega rocket.
Earth observation
50 Years of spacewalks: image of the week
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This week (3 June 2015) is the 50th anniversary of the first NASA spacewalk. Edward H. White II floated for more than 20 minutes in the microgravity of space on the Gemini IV mission in 1965. At the end of …
A year in space for Sentinel-1A: image of the week
An image over Russia’s Siberia region was released on the anniversary of Sentinel-1A’s orbit.
Fast ice: image of the week
This combined image of scans taken by Sentinel-1A’s radar shows the fast-moving Pine Island glacier, which flowed about 100 m in less than 2 weeks (in pink). Light blue represents stable ice on either side of the stream. Pine Island …