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August 25, 2017
Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey: The Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite saw the temperature at the top of Hurricane Harvey on 25 August 2017 at 04:06 GMT as the storm approached the US state of Texas.The brightness temperature of the clouds at the top of the storm, some 12–15 km above the ocean, range from about –80°C near…
August 23, 2017
August 22, 2017
Solar Eclipse 2017
Solar Eclipse 2017: NASA covers the August 21 solar eclipse live from coast to coast, from unique vantage points on the ground and from aircraft and spacecraft, including the International Space Station.
Total eclipse
Total eclipse: The total solar eclipse seen from Casper, Wyoming (US), by a team of ESA astronomers.The image shows the moment of totality, when the Moon passed directly in front of the Sun, blocking its light and revealing the details of the Sun’s atmosphere, its corona.
August 21, 2017
August 17, 2017
TDRS-M to Continue Vital Communications Link to Space
TDRS-M to Continue Vital Communications Link to Space: TDRS-M to Continue Vital Communications Link to Space
August 16, 2017
Tracking a solar eruption through the Solar System / Space Science / Our Activities / ESA
Tracking a solar eruption through the Solar System / Space Science / Our Activities / ESA: Ten spacecraft, from ESA’s Venus Express to NASA’s Voyager-2, felt the effect of a solar eruption as it washed through the Solar System while three other satellites watched, providing a unique perspective on this space weather event.
August 8, 2017
August 6, 2017
August 5, 2017
Expedition 52-53 Crew Members
Expedition 52-53 Crew Members: Expedition 52-53 crew members sit in front of their Soyuz MS-05 spacecraft.
August 4, 2017
Visiting Vehicle Launches, Arrivals and Departures
Visiting Vehicle Launches, Arrivals and Departures: The International Space Station has hosted a variety of spacecraft shuttling crews and delivering supplies.
July 13, 2017
July 12, 2017
Call for Media: First Copernicus air-quality monitoring satellite on show
Call for Media: First Copernicus air-quality monitoring satellite on show: Media are invited to see the Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite on 20 July at Airbus in Stevenage, UK, before it is shipped to Russia for launch. As well as viewing this state-of-the-art Copernicus satellite in the cleanroom, media representatives will be able to learn how the mission will r…
Sentinel satellite captures birth of behemoth iceberg / Sentinel-1 / Copernicus / Observing the Earth / Our Activities / ESA
Sentinel satellite captures birth of behemoth iceberg / Sentinel-1 / Copernicus / Observing the Earth / Our Activities / ESA: Over the last few months, a chunk of Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf has been hanging on precariously as a deep crack cut across the ice. Witnessed by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission, a lump of ice more than twice the size of Luxembourg has now broken off, spawning one of the largest i…
July 10, 2017
July 8, 2017
June 26, 2017
Space in Images - 2017 - 06 - SOHO’s summer solstice Sun
Space in Images - 2017 - 06 - SOHO’s summer solstice Sun: Residents of Earth’s northern hemisphere enjoyed the greatest number of daylight hours in a single day all year on 21 June 2017. This summer solstice occurs when the tilt of Earth’s axis is most inclined towards the Sun, which sits directly over the Tropic of Cancer.The ESA/NASA SOHO sola…
June 16, 2017
June 2, 2017
Space in Images - 2017 - 06 - Great Barrier Reef
Space in Images - 2017 - 06 - Great Barrier Reef: The Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite takes us over part of the Great Barrier Reef off Australia’s northeast coast on 1 April 2017.Click on the box in the lower-right corner to view this image at its full 10 m resolution directly in your browser.Extending more than 2000 km and covering an …
May 19, 2017
NASA Space Launch System’s First Flight to Send Small Sci-Tech Satellites Into Space
NASA Space Launch System’s First Flight to Send Small Sci-Tech Satellites Into Space: The first flight of NASA’s new rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), will carry 13 CubeSats to test innovative ideas along with an uncrewed Orion spacecraft in 2018.
May 15, 2017
May 9, 2017
April 22, 2017
Blue Marble - Image of the Earth from Apollo 17
Blue Marble - Image of the Earth from Apollo 17: View of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew -- astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, commander; astronaut Ronald E. Evans, command module pilot; and scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot -- traveling toward the moon. This translunar coast photograph extends from the Mediterranean Sea area to the Antarctica South polar ice cap.
April 20, 2017
Live: Earth from Space
Live: Earth from Space: 21 April 2017 – 10:00 CEST - Earth from Space
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Join us every Friday at 10:00 CEST for an 800 km-high tour of our planet.
Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Join us every Friday at 10:00 CEST for an 800 km-high tour of our planet.
April 15, 2017
April 14, 2017
April 13, 2017
NASA to Reveal New Discoveries in News Conference on Oceans Beyond Earth
NASA to Reveal New Discoveries in News Conference on Oceans Beyond Earth: NASA will discuss new results about ocean worlds in our solar system from the agency’s Cassini spacecraft and the Hubble Space Telescope during a news briefing 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, April 13.
April 12, 2017
New Night Lights Maps Open Up Possible Real-Time Applications
New Night Lights Maps Open Up Possible Real-Time Applications: New global maps of Earth at night provide the clearest-ever composite view of the patterns of human settlement across our planet. The NASA team is also now automating nighttime imagery processing to make the data available within hours of acquisition — potentially aiding short-term weather forecasting and disaster response efforts.
April 11, 2017
April 9, 2017
April 6, 2017
Copernicus Masters bigger than ever / Copernicus / Observing the Earth / Our Activities / ESA
Copernicus Masters bigger than ever / Copernicus / Observing the Earth / Our Activities / ESA: This year’s Copernicus Masters competition is now open. With prizes totalling more than €1.5 million, the chance to design and launch a small satellite mission and much more, Europe’s leading competition for the novel use of Earth observation has never been so impressive.
April 5, 2017
April 4, 2017
NASA to Preview Grand Finale of Cassini Saturn Mission
NASA to Preview Grand Finale of Cassini Saturn Mission: Cassini is one of the most ambitious efforts in planetary space exploration. A joint endeavour of NASA, ESA and the Italian space agency, Cassini is a sophisticated spacecraft exploring the Saturnian system since 2004.
April 3, 2017
Space in Images - 2017 - 04 - Jupiter on 25 February 2017
Space in Images - 2017 - 04 - Jupiter on 25 February 2017: Earth is about to pass between the Sun and Jupiter, placing the giant planet opposite the Sun on 7 April. This event is termed ‘opposition’ by astronomers, and takes place roughly every 13 months. This is the length of time Earth takes to travel around the Sun relative to Jupiter’s nearly…
March 29, 2017
NASA Updates Schedule for International Space Station Spacewalks
NASA Updates Schedule for International Space Station Spacewalks: Expedition 50 astronauts will conduct up to three spacewalks outside the International Space Station (ISS) in late March and early April to prepare for the future arrival of U.S. commercial crew spacecraft and upgrade station hardware.
March 28, 2017
March 24, 2017
Space in Images - 2017 - 03 - Brindisi, Italy
Space in Images - 2017 - 03 - Brindisi, Italy: Acquired on 15 March 2017, this subset from the first image from Sentinel-2B features the southern Italian port city of Brindisi – appropriately the same word for the ‘toast’ ritual in Italian.Read full article.
Space in Videos - 2017 - 03 - Lithospheric magnetic field
Space in Videos - 2017 - 03 - Lithospheric magnetic field: After three years of collecting data, the highest resolution map of Earth’s lithospheric magnetic field from space to date has been released. The dataset combines measurements from ESA’s Swarm satellites with historical data from the German CHAMP satellite using a new modelling technique …
March 22, 2017
Discover the Science of Astrobiology at a NASA Social Event in Arizona
Discover the Science of Astrobiology at a NASA Social Event in Arizona: What are the origins of life on Earth? Are we alone in the universe? These are some of the questions that will be discussed during the 2017 Astrobiology Science Conference (#AbSciCon) in Mesa, Arizona, and NASA is inviting 20 of its social media followers to attend on April 24 and 25.
March 16, 2017
Space in Images - 2017 - 03 - Etna erupts
Space in Images - 2017 - 03 - Etna erupts: This image of the lava flowing from Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy, was captured today at 10:45 GMT (11:45 CET) by the Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite.Mount Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe and has one of the world’s longest records for continuous eruption. Today, however, there…
March 15, 2017
A ‘toast’ to Copernicus Sentinel-2B as it delivers its first images / Sentinel-2 / Copernicus / Observing the Earth / Our Activities / ESA
A ‘toast’ to Copernicus Sentinel-2B as it delivers its first images / Sentinel-2 / Copernicus / Observing the Earth / Our Activities / ESA: Just over a week after being lofted into orbit, the European Union’s Sentinel-2B satellite delivered its first images of Earth, offering a glimpse of the ‘colour vision’ it will provide for the Copernicus environmental monitoring programme.
March 13, 2017
March 8, 2017
NASA Television | NASA
NASA Television | NASA: NASA Television provides live coverage of launches, spacewalks and other mission events, as well as the latest news briefings, video files, and the This Week @NASA report.
March 7, 2017
Space in Videos - 2017 - 03 - Sentinel-2B launch: full replay
Space in Videos - 2017 - 03 - Sentinel-2B launch: full replay: Full replay of the launch coverage of the Sentinel-2B satellite, which lifted off on a Vega rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana at 01:49 GMT (02:49 CET) on 7 March 2017.Sentinel-2B is one in a fleet of ESA satellites poised to deliver the wealth of data and imagery that are ce…
Space in Videos - 2017 - 03 - Sentinel-2B liftoff
Space in Videos - 2017 - 03 - Sentinel-2B liftoff: Replay of the Sentinel-2B liftoff on a Vega launcher from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana at 01:49 GMT (02:49 CET) on 7 March 2017.Sentinel-2B is the second satellite in the Sentinel-2 mission for Europe’s Copernicus environment monitoring programme.Designed as a two-satellite constel…
Space in Videos - 2017 - 03 - #Sentinel2Go launch event webcast
Space in Videos - 2017 - 03 - #Sentinel2Go launch event webcast: Replay of the #Sentinel2Go launch event at ESA’s European Space Operations Centre in Germany on 7 March 2017.
During the event, 100 selected social media players from all over Europe, official guests, ESA Earth observation experts and the new generation of Copernicus data users followed …
During the event, 100 selected social media players from all over Europe, official guests, ESA Earth observation experts and the new generation of Copernicus data users followed …
March 6, 2017
February 18, 2017
EA1CS pasión por el DX: SPECIAL RADIO AWARD "14th ANTARCTIC ACTIVITY WEEK"...
EA1CS pasión por el DX: SPECIAL RADIO AWARD "14th ANTARCTIC ACTIVITY WEEK"...: Del 18 al 26 de de febrero de 2017 Para conmemorar la 14ª Semana Internacional Antártica ( Antartic Activity Week AAW) habrá un pre...
February 16, 2017
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January 6, 2017
YV5ARV - ASOCIACION DE RADIOAFICIONADOS DE VENEZUELA : INVITACION AL CONVERSATORIO
YV5ARV - ASOCIACION DE RADIOAFICIONADOS DE VENEZUELA : INVITACION AL CONVERSATORIO: La Seccional "Santiago de León de Caracas" de la Asociación de Radioaficionados de Venezuela invita a los radio...
Earth and Its Moon, as Seen From Mars
Earth and Its Moon, as Seen From Mars: This composite image of Earth and its moon, as seen from Mars, combines the best Earth image with the best moon image from four sets of images acquired on Nov. 20, 2016, by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Mars was about 127 million miles from Earth.
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