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New User Guides for the Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) now available

We are pleased to announce the release of the new User Guides for the Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL). These guides provide essential information to ensure optimal access to and use of the collaborative environment within ESA MAAP. Designed to support users at every step, the guides will be continuously updated and expanded...

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Scheduled Maintenance Notice – ESA MAAP Catalog and PAL – 04 Sept 2025, 7:00-9:30 UTC / 9:00 – 11:30 CEST

Please be advised that both the Catalog and the Biomass/EarthCARE Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) components of the ESA MAAP platform will be unavailable during the above maintenance window. During this time, the services will be inaccessible and unusable. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

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Scheduled Maintenance – ESA MAAP Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) – 30 July 12.00-15.00 UTC

Please be advised that the Product Algorithm Laboratory (PAL) component of the ESA MAAP platform will be unavailable during the above maintenance window. During this time, the service will be inaccessible and unusable. Additionally, the Experiment module functionalities that were temporarily unavailable — including access to Job Output folders, Reference Data folders,...

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The EarthCARE Initiative is open

The 17/06/2025 marks the launch of the EarthCARE Initiative in the ESA MAAP, an innovative service that allows users to access and share data and to run processors on demand. This cutting-edge platform is designed to meet the needs of developers, researchers, and businesses looking for powerful computing solutions.

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EarthCARE satellite launch

ESA’s Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) satellite was launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on 29 May 2024 at 00:20 CEST (28 May 2024, 15:20 local time). The mission has been developed as a cooperation between ESA and the Japan...

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