Latest news and features Discover the latest news and feature articles Apply Refine results Type Article News Features Categories Satellites Atmospheric composition Climate Ocean Weather Data Science Meteosat Metop Sentinel Features - All EPS Sterna MicroCarb Tags Global data Launch Partners Sentinel-4 MTG Sentinel-3 Sentinel-6 Orbit Metop-SG Test data Africa Atmosphere Climate Monitoring Copernicus NWP Oceans WMO Data access Climate Europe Polar Inside EUMETSAT Ocean Decade MTG-i1 mini-profile MTG-S MicroCarb Date 2025 Date January February March April May June July August September October November December SHOW ALL 49 results Features Inside the EUMETSAT Polar System: Meet Yago Andrés How Yago Andrés contributes to EUMETSAT’s next-generation polar mission. Features EUMETSAT’s top five most-read articles of 2025: Key climate and weather insights EUMETSAT’s five most-read 2025 articles showcase the power of satellite data. News 11 December 2025 Call for bursaries - EUMETNET E-AI programme Apply before 20 February 2026 to get involved in the EUMETNET E-AI programme Features Meet the people behind Europe’s Meteosat mission: Gareth Williams A look at the people driving Europe’s advanced Meteosat Third Generation mission. Features Eyes on the ocean EUMETSAT and the Copernicus Marine Service to illuminate key ocean features. News 26 November 2025 Europe backs transformative polar satellite constellation EUMETSAT’s Council has made substantial steps towards the final approval of EPS-Sterna. Features Moving in the same direction Sentinel-6’s Julia Figa Saldaña explains her work as EUMETSAT’s Ocean Altimetry Programme Manager. Features A better way to find tailored climate data A paper presents a novel method for finding data for climate applications. Features A team sport Copernicus Sentinel-6B will make invaluable observations of sea level rise. Features Trees as carbon keepers Satellite observations track carbon as it moves through the Earth system. Features Ensuring accuracy Sentinel-6’s Dr Remko Scharroo explains his work as EUMETSAT’s Altimetry Project Scientist. Features Climate services for all Three interactive climate services make different facets of climate change more accessible. Features Warmer oceans mean fewer reflective clouds Satellite data confirm the effects of warmer oceans on marine stratocumulus clouds. Features Toward a more climate-resilient Europe The European Commission’s Dr Mauro Facchini and EUMETSAT’s Lieven Bydekerke highlight the key activities of the Copernicus programme. Features Galaxy hunter by night Quality Assurance Manager Maria Jose Marquez, explains her work on MTG. Features Behind the data: monitoring rising seas Altimetry expert Vinca Rosmorduc explains sea level rise and why it is so important to monitor. Features From space to safety From space to safety: how MTG data is used to protect lives and livelihoods in France. Features Predicting hidden storms in the Arctic How are satellite and model data brought together to predict severe Arctic storms? Features Boosting data’s impact EPS-SG’s Dominika Leskow-Czyżewska explains her role as Atmospheric Composition Applications Expert. Features Into orbit Metop Second Generation A1 takes to the skies. News 11 August 2025 Metop Second Generation A1 satellite due to lift off at 02:37 CEST on the morning of 13 August First satellite of the Metop Second Generation series is launching – watch it live! Features Spotlight on an instrument: IASI-NG This instrument will provide observations crucial for atmospheric composition monitoring and more. Features Seeing beyond the visible How microwave data from Metop-SG will be used to improve life-saving forecasts. Features Microcarb launch heralds new era of carbon monitoring in Europe Microcarb, Europe’s first carbon monitoring mission, is successfully launched. Features Meteosat Third Generation Sounder 1 travels into orbit Julia Hunter-Anderson outlines the satellite’s journey. News 7 July 2025 EUMETSAT Council gives authorisation to proceed with limited EPS-Sterna activities EUMETSAT Council gives go-ahead to commence limited activities on EPS-Sterna. News 3 July 2025 EUMETSAT and Mercator Ocean International strengthen cooperation EUMETSAT and Mercator Ocean International strengthen partnership. Features Observing the life cycle of a storm Meteosat Third Generation satellites improve the nowcasting of storms Features Behind the data: algae as sentinels of change Dr Thomas Jackson explains how satellite images can be used to identify ocean algae. News 23 May 2025 EUMETSAT fellowships calls 2025 At its 10th meeting in 1989, the Council established a EUMETSAT Research Fellowship Programme. Features Science on a mission How science and innovation shape EUMETSAT’s satellite programmes. Features Finding a way forward Giordano Bruni explains his role as the EPS-SG Instrument Systems Manager. News 8 May 2025 EUMETSAT and DG CLIMA strengthen ties EUMETSAT and DG CLIMA renewed their long-standing commitment to collaborate in support of the EU’s climate policies. Features Keeping the data flowing Ground Stations Operations Manager Rocío Martín Pardo explains her work on MTG Features Tracking lightning's unpredictable path How forecasters at the Polish Institute of Meteorology and Water Management use EUMETSAT satellite data to support predictions of extreme weather events. News 22 April 2025 Space for Early Warning in Africa kicks off! The Space for Early Warning in Africa (SEWA) project, which is part of the Africa-EU Space Partnership Programme Load More