Satellite image of the month – July – Vienna (Austria)

Vienna – Austria – recorded by the Sentinel-2A satellite on June 13, 2025 Our satellite image of the month for July shows the Austrian capital Vienna and the surrounding region. In the last week of June, the Living Planet Symposium 2025, one of the largest conferences on Earth observation, took place there. Structure of the image The image is based on Sentinel-2 data from […]
Satellite image of the month – June – Dalhart (Texas, USA)

Dalhart – Texas, USA, captured by the Sentinel-2A satellite on May 16, 2025. Our satellite image of the month of June shows the area surrounding Dalhart in Texas, which is characterised by agriculture and a special irrigation technique. Structure of the image The image is based on Sentinel-2 data from the EU Copernicus Programme. Sentinel-2 […]
Satellite image of the month – May – Banks Peninsula (New Zealand)

Banks Peninsula – New Zealand, imaged by the Sentinel-2C satellite on 22.01.2025 Our satellite image of the month of May shows the Banks Peninsula and the city of Christchurch on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island. Structure of the Image The image is based on Sentinel-2 data from the EU’s Copernicus program. Sentinel-2 […]
Satellite image of the month – April – Atacama Desert (Chile)

Atacama Desert – Chile, taken by the Sentinel-2B satellite on 23.03.2025 Our satellite image of the month of April shows a section of the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, in which industrial plants for the extraction of lithium can be seen. The image is based on Sentinel-2 data from the EU Copernicus program. Sentinel-2 data […]
Satellite image of the month – March – Münster (Germany)

Münster – Germany – recorded by the Sentinel-2A satellite on September 20, 2024 Our satellite image of the month March shows the city of Münster and its surroundings in the north of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Structure of the image This image shows a color composite created from different bands based on Sentinel-2 […]
Satellite Image of the Month – February – Mangoky Delta (Madagascar)

Mangoky Delta – Madagascar, captured by the Sentinel-2B satellite on January 10, 2025 Our satellite image of the month for February features the delta of the Mangoky River on the west coast of Madagascar. Image Composition The image is based on Sentinel-2 data from the EU Copernicus Program. Sentinel-2 data consists of freely available multispectral […]
Satellite Image of the Month – January – Malaspina Glacier (Alaska, USA)

Satellite Image of the Month January 2025: Malaspina Glacier (Alaska, USA) Our Satellite Image of the Month for January features the Malaspina Glacier on Alaska’s Pacific Coast. Structure of the image The image is based on Sentinel-2 data from the EU Copernicus program. Sentinel-2 data are freely available, multispectral satellite images. After downloading, multiple scenes […]
Satellite image of the month – December – Mahalangur Himal (Nepal/China)

Mahalangur Himal– Nepal/China – recorded by the Sentinel-2B satellite on March 17, 2024 Our satellite image of the month December shows the Mahalangur Himal massif, which is part of the Himalayas and home to the world’s highest mountains, including Mount Everest, also known in the region as Sagarmatha or Qomolangma. Structure of the image The […]
Satellite image of the month – November – Baku (Azerbaijan)

Baku – Azerbaijan, recorded by the Sentinel-2A satellite on September 01, 2024 Our satellite image of the month November shows the city of Baku in Azerbaijan and its surroundings. Structure of the image The image is based on Sentinel-2 data from the EU’s Copernicus programme. Sentinel-2 data are freely available multispectral satellite images. After the download, several scenes were merged and atmospherically corrected using free software. Then a color composition […]
Satellite image of the month – October – Mont Blanc (France & Italy)

Mont Blanc – France & Italy, recorded by the Sentinel-2A satellite on August 31, 2024 Our satellite image of the month for October shows the Mont Blanc massif in the French and Italian Alps. The image is based on Sentinel-2 data from the EU Copernicus program. Sentinel-2 data are freely available, multispectral satellite images. After […]