Hi neighbors! 👋

Rubin features in this NOIRLab #ImageOfTheWeek, along with our neighbors at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in the background. It's no surprise that world-class conditions attract lots of telescopes!

🔗: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/iotw2449a/

📷: O. Bonin/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

#NOIRLab #imageoftheweek

A rainbow rises to the clouds over Kitt Peak National Observatory

Credit: KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/D. Salman
https://noirlab.edu/public/images/iotw2412a/

#photography #rainbow #rainbowphotography #clouds #astronomy #astrodon #telescope #telescopes #observatory #KittPeak #Arizona #KPNO #spectroscopy #science #STEAM

RT by @defis_eu: #ImageOfTheWeek

On 9 October, 6⃣🛰️were launched from #Kourou as part of our #IOD_IOV In-Orbit Demonstration & Validation initiative

It boosts the competitiveness of the #EUSpace ecosystem by enabling academia, research organisations & #SMEs to test new technologies in orbit

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/defis_eu/status/1713087501559079004#m

[2023-10-14 07:01 UTC]

RT 🇪🇺 DG DEFIS #StrongerTogether
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According to @CopernicusECMWF, the #CanadaFires have generated record levels of #CarbonEmissions
The fires🔥 have caused enormous forest losses 🌳
⬇️On 31 July, #Sentinel2🇪🇺🛰️captured the aftermath of the #EagleBluffFire

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1687714110601830400

When the angle is just right 🤩🤳

Rubin Observatory is @noirlabastro's #ImageoftheWeek!

Once online, Rubin will conduct a ten-year survey of the Southern sky, producing a massive amount of game-changing data for scientists around the world!

🔗: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/iotw2329a

#Copernicus #ImageOfTheWeek #EMSR648 #EUCivPro

A 7.8 magnitude #earthquake struck Türkiye 🇹🇷 & Syria 🇸🇾 on 6 February

@CopernicusEMS is activated, and has produced 5⃣1⃣ maps so far to support first responders

More to come in the coming hours

More at http://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR648

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1623994228551348233

#ImageOfTheWeek

Winter rains in Spain 🇪🇸 are improving the situation at water reservoirs

The Yesa reservoir is now at ~45% of its capacity after reaching a low of ~16% last summer (the lowest level since 1980)

#Copernicus #Sentinel2🇪🇺🛰️ image acquired on 28 January

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1621460545319624705

#ImageOfTheWeek

On 23 January, an iceberg 5⃣ times the size of Malta calved in #Antarctica🇦🇶

#Sentinel2🇪🇺🛰️captured #A81 before and after the calving

DYK that you can, after registering, monitor it with the 🆕#Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem portal: https://sentinelshare.page.link/WrMp

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1618897134505594883