Copernicus continues to demonstrate its responsiveness to the needs and demands of the user community with the recently announced exceptional and temporary extension of the availability of the data…
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On 30-31 January 2025, DG DEFIS co-organised the first-ever UN Space Sustainability Days together with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) in Vienna, Austria.
One of the top priorities is the full rollout of the EU’s Space flagship programmes: Galileo, Copernicus, SSA (Space Surveillance and Awareness), and GOVSATCOM. These programs will be further…
Floods remain one of the most complex and devastating natural hazards, impacting lives, infrastructure, and economies around the world. The increase in their frequency and magnitude due to climate…
According to the World Drought Atlas, droughts directly affect up to 55 million people worldwide each year. Among the most costly and dangerous natural hazards, droughts affect access to drinking…
Since 2012, Copernicus has provided data and services to users worldwide, supporting advancements in Earth Observation (EO) and addressing environmental, emergency, and security challenges. As these…
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Oceans are essential ecosystems for our planet, yet they face threats from climate change, pollution, and other human-caused factors. The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development has…
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, supports EU Member States and Schengen-associated countries in managing the EU’s external borders and combating cross-border crime. To this end,…
GEO, the global Group on Earth Observations (EO) is an intergovernmental partnership for people, nature, and the planet hosted by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).
As winter approaches, the Northern Hemisphere faces growing challenges linked to climate change, with unpredictable snowfall patterns and shorter snow seasons impacting ecosystems, water resources,…
A brand-new Copernicus Sentinel satellite was successfully launched from the European Spaceport in French Guiana on board a Vega C rocket operated by Arianespace on December 5, 2024, at 18:20 local…
In just under half a century, the global population has doubled from four billion in 1975 to eight billion in 2022. This rapid growth has transformed the planet, driving the expansion of the built-up…
In its 3rd meeting on 3 December 2024, the STM main group, co-chaired by DG DEFIS and EEAS, were debriefed on latest activities on STM subgroups followed up by a presentation of the consolidated…
EU Space Days, formerly known as EU Space Week, is the Union's flagship event for space policy and the EU Space Programme.
On 27 November 2024, DG DEFIS and EEAS hosted the 3rd meeting of STM subgroup 1 on civilian and military STM requirements.
For the last decade, Copernicus Sentinel-1 has been delivering a wealth of radar data for a wide range of applications to users around the world. Building on the legacy of pioneering European…
Last year, with a prize pool of €1 million, CASSINI Challenges supported innovative commercial solutions using EU Space data from EGNOS, Galileo, and/or Copernicus. Dozens of companies and startups…
The 12th National Seminar on Snow, held on the name day of "Pyry" (meaning "blizzard" in Finnish), took place at the Arctic Centre in Rovaniemi. The event included a session by FPCUP SNOWLOADS,…
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