News Subscription link added to ESA MAAP Portal
The News Subscription link has been added to the ESA MAAP Portal,
enabling users to stay informed and up to date with the latest platform news and updates.
ESA MAAP Components new version installation on 12/02/2026
- Catalog:
1) Queryables names changed ensuring alignment with the STAC API specification (refer to Changes to the queryable names into a near-future version of the ESA MAAP Catalog – ESA MAAP Portal)
2) The Catalogue supports searching/filtering for “offerings” queryable for the remote collection (e.g: EOCAT collections) (https://catalog.maap.eo.esa.int/doc/stac.html#additional-search-parameters). - Explorer:
1) Color Legend for active WMS Layer
2) Bulk Product Selection & Download - PAL:
1) BPS command line implementation
2) Perception, collections discovery improvement in Visualisation & Analytics
ESA MAAP Components new version installation on 14/01/2026
- Catalog: Added sorting capabilities for search results via the STAC interface (https://catalog.maap.eo.esa.int/doc/stac.html#sorting-results).
- Explorer: Enhanced Catalog integration and minor performance optimizations.
- PAL: Introduced systematic processing on Intellect, enabled Podman support in Experiments, and improved the user experience regarding cloud resource monitoring (https://portal.maap.eo.esa.int/ini/kb/books/collaborative-environment-pal/page/general-aspects).
New Long Lasting Token Available: Simplified Data Access for 90 Days
The Long Lasting Token now remains valid for 90 days instead of 10 hours – link to usage help.
Consistent Key Naming for Unambiguous File Access
Keys are now named using file extensions to ensure each file can be retrieved unambiguously. When duplicates remain, keys are alphabetically ordered and numbered (_1, _2).
