Sentinel-2 satellite captured a devastating scene of the bushfires in Australia, seeing dark burn scars where the fire had already burned through the landscape. According to the Copernicus website, these uncontrolled fires have led to the closure of hundreds of schools and the evacuations of entire communities,

After more than 10 years in orbit, the first Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite, Sentinel-2A, is still finding new ways to contribute to Earth observation. With its younger siblings, Sentinel-2B and Sentinel-2C,

Europe secures funding for new Copernicus satellites: enhanced monitoring of climate, emissions, and oceans from space.

The planet logged its third hottest year on record in 2025, extending a run of unprecedented heat, with no relief expected in 2026, global climate monitors said Wednesday.The WMO put the 2023-2025 average at 1.

Nicolaus Copernicus was the first to demonstrate that the earth orbited the sun, upsetting the prevailing notion that the earth was the center of the cosmos. But the Polish astronomer died in obscurity in 1543 and was buried in an unmarked grave.

The past 11 years have been the warmest on record globally. Europe is warming significantly faster than the global average. View on euronews

Nicolas Copernicus is a scientific icon. He, of course, discovered that the Earth revolves around the Sun. Copernicus also wrote a little known essay entitled On the Minting of Money. Last month, Laissez Faire Books issued a lucid, meticulously ...

Members of Warminska Grupa Eksploracyjna or Warmian Exploration Group, an amateur archaeology organization in Poland, discovered a 500-year-old compass that may have belonged to Renaissance astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. The instrument, which is made of ...

The EU's Copernicus climate agency found the last few years, average temperatures have already surpassed what was seen as a long-term limit.

His theories may have revolutionised the way we think about the world, but the face of Copernicus has since been lost to time. Nicolaus Copernicus, a Polish astronomer born in 1473, revolutionised the study of the planets by suggesting that the Earth ...

Frombork is a small, quiet town perched on the shore of the Vistula Lagoon in northern Poland. Fishermen keep their boats in a cozy port. In the summer, a ferry shuttles passengers across the bay to the narrow slip of land called the Vistula Split, famous ...

The EU’s Earth observation service Copernicus said that on this basis the threshold would be breached by 2030, more than a decade earlier than was expected at the time of the 2015 Paris agreement, which aimed to cap warming at 1.5C above preindustrial levels or well below 2C.