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ESA Web-TV - Earth from Space

101 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 10 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Discover more about our planet with the new Earth from Space video programme presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Join us every Friday at 10:00 CET at http://multimedia.esa.int/Live for an 800 km-high tour with spectacular images acquired by Earth-observing satellites. New editions will be added to this podcast shortly after the transmission.

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Episodes

100s

April 04, 2014 09:00 - 2 minutes - 71.7 MB Video

For the one-hundredth regular edition, we explore an area blanketed with hundreds of fields near the Italian city of Cento - which means 'hundred' in Italian.

Sentinel-1 - a new era in Earth observation

April 01, 2014 13:00 - 6 minutes - 128 MB Video

In this special edition, Josef Aschbacher, Head of Programme Planning and Coordination Service for ESA's Earth Observation programmes, joins the show to discuss the first satellite mission being launched for the Copernicus programme, Sentinel-1.

Colourful cultivations

March 28, 2014 09:00 - 2 minutes - 77.1 MB Video

In the ninety-ninth edition, explore part of southwest Iran with radar vision.

Great Lakes

March 21, 2014 09:00 - 3 minutes - 152 MB Video

Three of North America's five Great Lakes are pictured in the ninety-eighth edition.

Himalayan blues

March 14, 2014 09:00 - 2 minutes - 68.7 MB Video

In the ninety-seventh edition, discover Himalayas' Imja glacier in northeastern Nepal.

Through the eyes of an astronaut: Luca Parmitano

March 11, 2014 13:00 - 15 minutes - 387 MB Video

In this special edition, ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano joins the show to share his view of Earth from space while on the International Space Station.

Margarita

March 07, 2014 09:00 - 2 minutes - 125 MB Video

Venezuela's island of Margarita is pictured in the ninety-sixth edition.

Ecuadorian elevations

February 28, 2014 09:00 - 3 minutes - 85.7 MB Video

In the ninety-fifth edition, we look at the Cotopaxi and Antisana volcanoes in Ecuador's northern highlights.

Kumbunbur

February 21, 2014 09:00 - 2 minutes - 68.9 MB Video

A false-colour satellite image shows the Kumbunbur Creek in Australia's Northern Territory in the ninety-fourth edition.

Satellites and climate change - part 2

February 18, 2014 13:00 - 7 minutes - 183 MB Video

In this special edition, Director of Global Climate Observing System, Carolin Richter, and the Head of ESA's Earth Observation Programme Planning and Coordination, Stephen Briggs, join the show to discuss satellite Earth observation and the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS).

Heart of the Atacama

February 14, 2014 09:00 - 2 minutes - 69.5 MB Video

The ninety-third edition features the heart-shaped Miscanti lake in northern Chile.

Satellites and climate change - part 1

February 11, 2014 13:00 - 6 minutes - 158 MB Video

In this special edition, David Vaughan from the British Antarctic Survey and Albert Klein Tank from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) join the show to discuss how satellites observe the effects that climate change has on our planet.

Red Sea gateway

February 07, 2014 09:00 - 2 minutes - 66.4 MB Video

The ninety-second edition features the city of Jeddah's seaport on Saudi Arabia's western coast.

Colours of time

January 31, 2014 09:00 - 3 minutes - 77.6 MB Video

For World Wetlands Day 2014, the ninety-first edition features the Zambezi River's floodplain in western Zambia.

Kilimanjaro

January 24, 2014 09:00 - 2 minutes - 71.6 MB Video

Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and the plains in southern Kenya are pictured in a false-colour image featured in the ninetieth edition.

Bissagos

January 10, 2014 09:00 - 2 minutes - 68.7 MB Video

The eighty-ninth edition features the coast of Guinea-Bissau and Bissagos archipelago.

Christmas tree fjords

December 20, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 80.8 MB Video

The tree-shaped Westfjords peninsula in Iceland is pictured in the eighty-eighth edition.

Flinders

December 13, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 70.2 MB Video

In the eighty-seventh edition, multi-coloured layers of rock in South Australia's Flinders Ranges are featured.

Boca do Acre

December 06, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 82 MB Video

In the eighty-sixth edition, we explore Boca do Acre in western Brazil.

Aorounga

November 29, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 67.5 MB Video

The Aorounga Crater in northern Chad is featured in the eighty-fifth edition.

Hottest place on Earth

November 15, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 67.9 MB Video

The eighty-fourth edition features an Envisat image of the Dasht-e Lut salt desert in southeast Iran.

Coldest city

November 08, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 52.8 MB Video

Russia's Lena River and city of Yakutsk are pictured in the eighty-third edition.

Lands of change

October 25, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 63.3 MB Video

In the eighty-second edition, we explore the lakes and mountains of western Uganda.

Amazon

October 18, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 57.4 MB Video

The Amazon River in the heart of northern Brazil's rainforest is featured the eighty-first edition.

Pushing Pyla

October 11, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 52 MB Video

In the eightieth edition, we examine France's Dune of Pyla and the Arcachon Bay.

Ice in motion

October 04, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 56.9 MB Video

Fjords and ice streams along southern Greenland are featured in the seventy-ninth edition.

Banks using Earth observation - part 3

October 01, 2013 13:00 - 7 minutes - 132 MB Video

In this special edition, Geoff Sawyer, Secretary General of the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC), joins the show to discuss how European industry links Earth observation to international development.

City of knowledge

September 27, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 63.1 MB Video

Explore Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece, in the seventy-eighth edition.

Sahare oasis

September 20, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 57 MB Video

In the seventy-seventh edition, we travel deep into the Sahara Desert to Libya's Al Jawf oasis.

Island mountain

September 06, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 56.5 MB Video

Uluru/Ayers Rock in the Australian outback is featured in the seventy-sixth edition.

Salty Turkey

August 30, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 49.1 MB Video

In the seventy-fifth edition, we explore Lake Tuz on the Anatolian peninsula.

Peaceful Paxi

July 26, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 46.6 MB Video

In the seventy-fourth edition, we explore the northwestern part of Greece and the Paxi islands.

International Charter Space and Major Disasters

July 23, 2013 13:00 - 4 minutes - 87.7 MB Video

This special edition is dedicated to the International Charter Space and Major Disasters. Charter Secretary Jens Danzeglocke, from the DLR German Aerospace Center, joins the show to tell us more.

Explosive land

July 19, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 63.4 MB Video

The Virunga Mountains that stretch across Rwanda's northern border with Uganda and east into the Democratic Republic of the Congo are featured in the seventy-third edition.

Raystown Ray

July 12, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 53.4 MB Video

In the seventy-second edition, we examine an Envisat radar image centred on the man-made Raystown Lake in the US state of Pennsylvania.

Probing Mesopotamia

June 28, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 57.3 MB Video

Check out one of the first images from Proba-V over the border region of northern Syria, southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq in the seventy-first edition.

Banks using Earth observation - part 2

June 25, 2013 13:00 - 5 minutes - 109 MB Video

In this special edition, Anthony Gad Bigio, Senior Urban Specialist from the World Bank Sustainable Development Network, joins the show to discuss how the World Bank can use Earth observation satellite data.

Ports of Barcelona

June 21, 2013 09:00 - 3 minutes - 60.6 MB Video

In the seventieth edition, the Spanish port city of Barcelona and surrounding landscapes are pictured.

South Island

June 14, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 54.2 MB Video

Explore New Zealand's South Island in the sixty-ninth edition.

Vega launches Proba-V

June 11, 2013 13:00 - 7 minutes - 140 MB Video

In this special edition, Bianca Hoersch, Proba-V Mission Manager, and Stefano Bianchi, Vega Programme Manager, join the show to look back on Vega's May launch and what to expect from the Proba-V mission.

Thirsty land

June 07, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 54 MB Video

In the sixty-eighth edition, we examine an inland delta in Botswana.

Crete

May 31, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 48.1 MB Video

Greece's largest and most populous island is featured in the sixty-seventh edition.

Kazakh treasure

May 24, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 52.1 MB Video

In the sixty-sixth edition, we discover why the Kazakh region of Mangistau is sometimes called the 'treasure peninsula'.

Clearwater

May 17, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 50.2 MB Video

In the sixty-fifth edition, we look at Clearwater Lakes in Canada's Quebec province.

Banks using Earth observation

May 14, 2013 13:00 - 8 minutes - 164 MB Video

In this special edition, Stephen Coulson, Head of Industry Section at ESA, joins the show to discuss how international banks are using Earth observation data.

Dune 45

May 10, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 52.9 MB Video

The sand seas of the Namib Desert are featured in the sixty-fourth edition.

Great Blue Hole

April 26, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 55.9 MB Video

In the sixty-third edition, we look at an underwater sinkhole in the Belize Barrier Reef.

Through the eyes of an astronaut

April 23, 2013 13:00 - 17 minutes - 320 MB Video

Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition, ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli joins the show to share his view of Earth from space while on board the International Space Station.

Equateur

April 19, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 47.1 MB Video

Deforestation in the Democratic Republic of Congo is discussed in the sixty-second edition.

America's Tuscany

April 12, 2013 09:00 - 2 minutes - 49.8 MB Video

In the sixty-first edition, we explore the agricultural Palouse region in the northwest United States.