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Monitoring a blast
Space safety | Space Situational Awareness
In the spring of 2025, the Soviet-built Cosmos-482 Descent Craft, originally designed to land on Venus, instead began making an uncontrolled re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere.
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Tracking Earth’s wildlife
Satellite Navigation | Galileo & EGNOS
Biodiverse ecosystems are essential to the overall health of our planet. That’s why much of the world – EU Member States among them – has pledged to protect and restore global biodiversity.
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Ensuring the safety of your flight
Satellite Navigation | Galileo & EGNOS
Civilian flights use EGNOS for more than just navigation: aircraft rely on navigation signals to help them land safely. That’s where EGNOS’ Safety of Life (SoL) service comes in.
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Helping cities monitor air quality
Earth Observation | Copernicus
The everyday impacts of poor air quality can be harmful and far-reaching. Accessible, reliable information is essential to raise public awareness and empower local governments to take effective…
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Finding new ways
Earth Observation | Copernicus
The Copernicus Security Service (CSS) is helping peacekeepers prepare for different scenarios through detailed use cases as part of the Support to EU External and Security Actions (SESA) component…
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Mediterranean wildfires
Earth Observation | Copernicus
Wildfires in Europe are becoming more severe and more frequent. That’s why the mapping and monitoring products provided by the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) will become increasingly…
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Coral Reefs
Earth Observation | Copernicus
Coral reefs are the most biodiverse marine ecosystems on Earth. In addition to serving as a habitat and food resource for 25% of marine species, they provide the world with nearly EUR 2.5 billion in…
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Mediterranean Heat Waves Monitoring
Earth Observation | Copernicus
Mediterranean Heat Waves Monitoring Service The Mediterranean Heat Waves Monitoring Service provides daily and historical information about the intensity and extent of the Marine Heat Waves (MHW) in…
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BLUEFIN TUNA MONITORING
Earth Observation | Copernicus
BLUEFIN TUNA MONITORING IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA SOCIB (Balearic Islands Coastal Observing and Forecasting System) and IEO (INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA) have developed a habitat model for…
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TIDAL ENERGY ASSESSMENT
Earth Observation | Copernicus
TIDAL ENERGY ASSESSMENT - TIDEA To date, there is no global solution providing a first level of information for ocean renewable energy site assessments for tidal energy devices (tidal current speed,…
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Land
Earth Observation | Copernicus
Urban Atlas Green infrastructure will play a key role in achieving EU policy objectives in a variety of interconnected environmental areas, especially when using nature based solutions to preserve…
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SPOT – User-friendly oil spill model
Earth Observation | Copernicus
SPOT – User-friendly oil spill model To minimize the terrible impact generated by oil spills in the oceans, it is important to intercept and collect them in time before they spread and reach the…

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