Earth Observation

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Europe’s newest weather satellite reveals Earth in all her (cloudy) beauty

Scientists see ‘future of the Earth’ as dying star swallows Jupiter-sized planet

Russian hackers disrupt earthquake aid missions in Syria and Turkey

Satellites track microplastic hotspots in the ocean

Longest-serving weather satellite moved to ‘graveyard orbit’

UK-built satellite to ‘weigh’ Earth's forests

Nasa finds Antarctica ice losses are double previous estimates

Half a city’s methane emissions may come from one landfill

Sensors on floor of Atlantic Ocean to measure Earth’s ‘pulse’

Deep learning helps survey endangered animals from space

Covid-19 throws major spanner into climate change mitigation efforts

Luck has played a big part in Earth’s continued habitability, research suggests

Droughts predicted months in advance using satellite data