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Climate change and resilience, conservation, forests, water and weather.
NASA's EVS-4 mission will deploy a fleet of research planes from 2026-2029 for six airborne campaigns. Scientists will study urgent topics like fire weather, glaciers, landslides, air quality, and agricultural emissions, bridging the gap between satellite and ground observations.
Source: NASA Science
A significant heat dome brought unseasonable and record-breaking temperatures to the south-central U.S. in mid-September 2026. Modeled air temperatures from the GEOS system, combining satellite observations, showed widespread warmth affecting millions and setting new daily records.
Source: NASA Science
Korean company Naraspace will supply methane observation satellite data to Kazakhstan's National Space Corporation (KGS) for tracking emissions from oil refineries and natural gas facilities. This initiative supports Kazakhstan's national methane management system and marks a significant…
Source: Asiae
New satellite data spanning over four decades shows Greenland and Antarctica have lost a combined 11.3 trillion tons of ice, contributing 1.24 inches to global sea levels. This significant ice loss, primarily from glaciers flowing into warming oceans, highlights the accelerating impact of…
Source: Internazionale
Europe successfully launched the Sentinel-3C and Flex Earth observation satellites from French Guiana. Flex will monitor plant stress from heatwaves, while Sentinel-3C will measure marine environments and land use to aid climate resilience and food security.
Source: Surinametimes
The European Space Agency successfully launched the Sentinel-3C and Flex satellites aboard a Vega-C rocket. These new Earth observation satellites are designed to monitor climate change impacts, including plant stress from heatwaves and marine environments, to help prevent food crises.
Source: Freemalaysiatoday
The Copernicus Sentinel-3C and Earth Explorer FLEX satellites, developed by Thales Alenia Space, have successfully launched. These missions will provide crucial data for environmental monitoring, understanding climate change impacts, and assessing plant health and productivity from space.
Source: Thales Alenia Space
The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully launched its FLEX Earth Explorer and Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellites aboard a Vega-C rocket. These missions will enhance understanding of plant health, photosynthesis, and provide systematic measurements of Earth's oceans, land, ice, and atmosphere…
Source: European Space Agency
French and Japanese NewSpace companies U-Space and Tenchijin have formed a strategic partnership to deploy an advanced infrared Earth observation space system. This collaboration aims to commercialize high-resolution thermal data for critical applications like infrastructure monitoring, water…
Source: Cyprus Shipping News
Satellite imagery from Landsat 9 reveals the early onset of vibrant fall colors across the low-growing shrubs and tundra vegetation of Nunavut, Canada. This phenomenon, occurring in early September, highlights the region as one of North America's first to experience seasonal foliage changes.
Source: NASA Science