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ESA MAAP Catalog, Explorer and PAL new versions installation


The ESA MAAP Catalog has been updated to correct the STAC published date retrieval by using the appropriate OGC metadata field, while enhancements to the S3 Event Listener have improved ingestion performance and Kubernetes deployment optimizations have increased platform stability, addressing the timeout issues recently experienced within the MAAP system.The...

Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP Infrastructure – 17 July 2026, 18:30 UTC (20:30 CEST) – 20 July 2026, 07:00 UTC (09:00 CEST)


To support the continued reliability and performance of ESA MAAP, planned infrastructure maintenance will be carried out during the above window. ESA MAAP services may be temporarily unavailable for up to 30 minutes during the planned activities. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this...

Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP Catalog service – 16 July 2026, 8:00 – 8:15 UTC (10:00 – 10:15 CEST).


Please be advised that the ESA MAAP Catalog will be unavailable during the above maintenance window. We thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time.

Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) service – 16 July 2026, 12:30 – 15:30 UTC (14:30 – 17:30 CEST ).


Please be advised that the ESA MAAP Product Algorithm Laboratory will be unavailable during the above maintenance window. We thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time.

Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP Explorer service – 16 July 2026, 08:00 – 10:00 UTC (10:00 – 12:00 CEST).


Please be advised that the Explorer service of ESA MAAP will be unavailable during the above maintenance window. We thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time.

Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) and Explorer Services – 13/16 July 2026


Please be advised that a planned infrastructure upgrade activity will be performed on the ESA MAAP Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) and Explorer services clusters. No service disruption is foreseen; however slight performance degradation could be experienced during the activity peak. Explorer cluster: 13 July 2026 8:00/12:00 UTC (10:00/14:00 CEST) PAL...

Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) – 25 June 2026, 12:30 – 14:30 UTC (14:30 – 16:30 CEST).


Please be advised that the Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) of ESA MAAP will be unavailable during the above maintenance window. We thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time.

ESA MAAP Catalog and Explorer new version installation on 10/06/2026


ESA MAAP Catalog: Federation of LANDSAT remote catalog​ CDSE interface replacement​ Enhancement of WMTS/WMS capabilities offering​ Enhancing metadata indexing​​ Explorer: Visualisation service enhancement Sort filter enhancement Addition of Coordinate-Based AOI Input Panel Multi discovery Mode STAC Browser Mode​ Enable incremental autocomplete for Title and Query filter in collection search​ WMS WebMap...

Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP Catalog & Explorer – 10 June 2026, 8:00 – 10:00 UTC (10:00 – 12:00 CEST).


Please be advised that the Catalog and Explorer services of ESA MAAP will be unavailable during the above maintenance window. We thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time.

Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) – 26 May 2026, 12:30 – 14:30 UTC (14:30 – 16:30 CEST).


Please be advised that the Biomass/EarthCARE Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) of ESA MAAP will be unavailable during the above maintenance window. We thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time.