Sentinel-3B Earth observation satellite
Channel: Civil Disturbia
Date: 2018-03-06

On April 2018 the Sentinel-3B earth observation satellite will be launched into orbit from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. On orbit it will join its twin Sentinel-3A and become part of Copernicus, the European system monitoring our planet. Sentinel-3B will improve our understanding of Earth, in particular oceans and land coverage, providing operational services to many users on the ground.

SOURCE: European Space Agency (ESA) / NASA