The first false-color image from ESA's newly operational Biomass satellite shows off a unique perspective of the rainforests, grasslands and wetlands surrounding a winding river in Bolivia.

The problem of debris in Earth orbit is getting worse. According to the European Space Agency's (ESA) annual Space Environment Report, the amount of space debris is rising quickly. We're sending ...

Yesterday, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Biomass satellite, the first of its kind to use a special radar system to measure carbon storage in forests and map Earth's forest biomass on a ...

Monitoring forests will be critical to effective climate mitigation. Earth's forests play a critical role in keeping our planet habitable. Often called the "lungs of the Earth," forests cover nearly ...

Europe plans to crash a satellite on purpose in 2027. Named Draco, the mission will watch a spacecraft burn from inside, ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The European Space Agency and other space bodies are monitoring an asteroid with a 1.3% chance to hit Earth in 2032. File Photo ...

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher speaking in Bremen, Germany. Credit: European Space Agency The European Space Agency (ESA) will keep the window open for member states to sign on to a new, ...

About 41,000 years ago, Earth’s magnetic field briefly flipped in what is known as the Laschamp event. Now, a group of scientists using data from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Swarm mission have ...