Scientists say the radar will paint the first detailed global map of forests’ biomass, which is crucial for sucking up carbon ...

On 29 April 2025, the European climate satellite Biomass was launched from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.

Forests around the world are taking longer to recover from severe wildfires – potentially indicating forest decline, ...

A British-made satellite is expected to launch on April 29, which will help in the global fight against climate change ...

A satellite developed by British academics and engineers is set to become the first in the world to measure the condition of ...

The European Space Agency’s new probe, Biomass, will spend five years orbiting the planet and gathering radar imagery of forests across multiple continents ...

Using instruments on board, the Biomass satellite will be able to measure the woody trunks, branches and stems where carbon is mainly stored. Find out more here.

ESA launches Biomass satellite with a massive radar umbrella to revolutionize forest carbon tracking from space. Its ...

The measure will require geolocation data to show that beans aren’t linked to deforestation. Farmers say they need more time ...

Using a new radar technique, Biomass can 'see' through clouds and tree canopies down to the forest floor, where most ...

World's first mission to map the globe's forests in 3D from space will use cutting edge technology to inform climate change ...