As ESA’s SMOS mission nears the end of its commissioning, a new network will provide harmonised global datasets of soil moisture measurements collected from the ground, ensuring the data received from ...

Today, a focus at ESA’s Living Planet Symposium is on the innovative SMOS mission, which recently became operational. Early results are proving very encouraging with its first observations due to be ...

AMES, Iowa – It’s up there right now, orbiting the Earth about 426 miles above the planet’s surface. Its mechanical arm has extended, and it’ll start to spin soon. This summer, NASA’s Soil Moisture ...