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Satellite Image: Zeller See, Austria
Image of the day: Alpine lake Zeller See, AustriaNews

Image of the day: Alpine lake Zeller See, Austria

Surrounded by snow-dusted peaks and nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, Zeller See emerges as a striking feature in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite…
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Satellite Image: Agricultural landscape, Romania
Image of the day: Rapeseed fields in bloom color Romania’s spring landscapeNews

Image of the day: Rapeseed fields in bloom color Romania’s spring landscape

Each year in late April, the farmland of southern Romania turns brilliant yellow as rapeseed plants come into flower. Captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite…
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Image: This image is an ESA rendering that illustrates how the Biomass satellite operates in orbit and observes forested regions
Image of the day: Biomass launched to count forest carbonNews

Image of the day: Biomass launched to count forest carbon

ESA’s Biomass satellite has lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, aboard a Vega-C rocket, marking the start of a mission designed to…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMay 1, 2025 Full article
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (s. science, climate, Muser)
Climate Science Digest: April 30, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: April 30, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: Researchers use…
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Image: Union Glacier, Antarctica
Image of the day: Union Glacier, a sentinel in a warming AntarcticaNews

Image of the day: Union Glacier, a sentinel in a warming Antarctica

In the remote expanse of West Antarctica, Union Glacier cuts a path through the Ellsworth Mountains — its brilliant white surface, scarred with crevasses, betraying…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 30, 2025 Full article
Image: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on 27 April 2025, shows sargassum floating in the Caribbean Sea near the Grenadine islands of Mustique and Bequia
Image of the day: Monitoring the Sargassum surge in the Caribbean SeaNews

Image of the day: Monitoring the Sargassum surge in the Caribbean Sea

Understanding the Sargassum phenomenonEnvironmental and socioeconomic impacts On April 27, 2025, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite captured a striking image of extensive Sargassum mats drifting near…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 29, 2025 Full article
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (s. science, climate, Muser)
Climate Science Digest: April 29, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: April 29, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: The global…
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Satellite Image: Lake Võrtsjärv, Estonia
Image of the day: Lake Võrtsjärv during Estonia’s spring thawNews

Image of the day: Lake Võrtsjärv during Estonia’s spring thaw

Lake Võrtsjärv, one of Estonia’s great inland waters, is revealed in this 13 April 2025 Copernicus Sentinel-2 image as it begins to thaw from winter.…
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Image: Dancing drops (s. microplastics, bacteria, salinity)
Salinity barrier limits the spread of harmful bacteria on microplastics from rivers to the seaScience

Salinity barrier limits the spread of harmful bacteria on microplastics from rivers to the sea

A study of bacteria on microplastics in nine European rivers shows salinity to serve as a barrier stopping serious pathogens travelling large distances on plastic…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 28, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Portugal
Image of the day: Serra da Estrela, where Portugal touches the skyNews

Image of the day: Serra da Estrela, where Portugal touches the sky

Stretching across more than 101,000 hectares, the Serra da Estrela Natural Park stands as the largest natural conservation area in Portugal. Nestled within the Serra…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 27, 2025 Full article
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (s. science, climate, Muser)
Climate Science Digest: April 27, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: April 27, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: Small home…
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Satellite Image: Logatec, Slovenia
Image of the day: Protecting Slovenia’s habitats from invasive speciesNews

Image of the day: Protecting Slovenia’s habitats from invasive species

In this vibrant scene captured on 11 April 2025, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission reveals the landscape around Logatec, Slovenia. Nestled within this region are several…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 26, 2025 Full article
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (s. science, climate, Muser)
Climate Science Digest: April 26, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: April 26, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: Researchers looked…
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Satellite Image: Image of a burn scar from wildfires south of Ciudad Altamirano in the Mexican state of Guerrero
Image of the day: Satellite captures scale of Mexico’s 2025 wildfire crisisNews

Image of the day: Satellite captures scale of Mexico’s 2025 wildfire crisis

A brutal wildfire season is tearing through Mexico, scorching vast swaths of forest and leaving blackened landscapes behind. Since January 2025, more than 2,800 forest…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 25, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Jakarta, Indonesia
Image of the day: Jakarta’s coastal sprawl and sinking groundNews

Image of the day: Jakarta’s coastal sprawl and sinking ground

Home to more than 10 million people, Jakarta is Southeast Asia’s most populous city and the beating heart of Indonesia’s economy and culture. From above,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 24, 2025 Full article
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (s. science, climate, Muser)
Climate Science Digest: April 24, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: April 24, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: We should…
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Satellite Images: Malawi
Image of the day: Drought grips MalawiNews

Image of the day: Drought grips Malawi

Vast swaths of southern Africa are grappling with severe drought, as detailed in the latest Global Drought Observatory Report from the Copernicus Emergency Management Service.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 23, 2025 Full article
Satellite Images: Rhine River in Cologne, Germany
Image of the day: Rhine River shrinks as drought grips western GermanyNews

Image of the day: Rhine River shrinks as drought grips western Germany

Germany is experiencing an unusually dry start to the year, with March 2025 becoming the driest March ever recorded in the country. The effects are…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 22, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: The Île de Ré Bridge, France
Image of the day: Connecting La Rochelle to Île de RéNews

Image of the day: Connecting La Rochelle to Île de Ré

The Île de Ré Bridge (Pont de l'île de Ré) stands as a vital link between mainland France and the picturesque Île de Ré, captured…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 19, 2025 Full article
Image: Saharan dust affects Italy
Image of the day: Saharan dust sweeps across southern ItalyNews

Image of the day: Saharan dust sweeps across southern Italy

In mid-April 2025, Italy experienced hazy skies and a distinct yellowish hue as Saharan dust swept across the Mediterranean. Driven by strong Sirocco winds, the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 18, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Nea Potidea, Greece
Image of the day: Coastal gateway of Nea Potidea, GreeceNews

Image of the day: Coastal gateway of Nea Potidea, Greece

Nea Potidea, a coastal village in northern Greece, sits at the entrance of the Kassandra peninsula in Halkidiki. Known for its sandy beaches and relaxed…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 17, 2025 Full article
Image: Talèfre Glacier, France
Image of the day: Talèfre Glacier retreat in FranceNews

Image of the day: Talèfre Glacier retreat in France

The Talèfre Glacier, nestled in the French Alps, has long been a striking feature of the Mont Blanc region. But over the past decades, it…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 16, 2025 Full article
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (s. science, climate, Muser)
Climate Science Digest: April 15, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: April 15, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: Scientists find…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 15, 2025 Full article
Image: European State of the Climate 2024 report
Image of the day: The European State of the Climate 2024 ReportNewsFacts

Image of the day: The European State of the Climate 2024 Report

A striking snapshot of Europe’s changing climate comes into focus with the release of the European State of the Climate 2024 Report, published on 15…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 15, 2025 Full article