As the spring season arrives, the clouds slowly dissipate, offering a crystal-clear view of the high latitudes and their awe-inspiring natural landscapes. On 26 March, one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites captured an almost cloudless image of the Scandinavian peninsula, showcasing the region's breathtaking natural beauty still covered...

Although many glaciers in Antarctica usually maintain their snow cover throughout the year, the last austral summer season saw anomalously high temperatures that resulted in the melting of several snow-covered regions in the Antarctic Peninsula, which extends towards South America, to their bare ground. Several glaciers in the region completely...

This image, acquired on 26 March by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites, shows the burn scar caused by the first major wildfire of 2023, which broke out last week north of Valencia. The fire started on 23 March, causing widespread damage and the destruction of approximately 3,700 hectares of vegetation. After starting in the Castellón...

On 17 March 2023, one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites captured this rare cloud-free image of  Deception Island. Deception Island is an active volcanic caldera located in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It has long been the focus of intense interest from both tourists and researchers because of its remarkable geology and unique...

This image, acquired on 16 March 2023 by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites, shows Rome, the capital of Italy. Founded approximately 2,800 years ago, Rome was the capital of the Roman Empire, one of the most powerful empires in history, whose cultural and artistic heritage can still be admired in the city today. The city remains a...