EUMETSAT’s Mission Control Centre in Darmstadt, Germany, has officially taken control of the Copernicus Sentinel-6B satellite, just days after its launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, USA on…
Kourou, November 4, 2025 – The Copernicus Sentinel-1D Earth observation satellite, built by prime contractor Thales Alenia Space, the joint company between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), was successfully launched…
REMINDER : Almost time to cheer! Launch of the Metop Second Generation A1 satellite, hosting the Copernicus Sentinel-5 mission Almost time to cheer! Launch of the Metop Second Generation A1…
The next sea-level monitoring satellite, Copernicus Sentinel-6B, has begun its journey from Europe to the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, where it is scheduled to launch in November. Carefully…
Ocean guardian ready for takeoff: second Copernicus Sentinel-6 satellite heads to launch site Friedrichshafen, Germany, 23 July 2025 – Monitoring of Earth’s rising oceans is about to get a powerful boost!…
MTG-S1 and Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission highlights Two meteorological missions – Meteosat Third Generation Sounder-1 (MTG-S1) and the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission – have launched on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 from…
Friedrichshafen, 21 June 2022 – Airbus has finished the third instrument for the Sentinel-1 satellite series. It features a world premiere of a new separation mechanism which will help avoid space…