June 2015
Finding asteroids before they find us
... million such asteroids in dangerous orbits actually exist. The Sentinel mission will discover and track near Earth objects. The... a way to stop dangerous asteroids from impacting Earth. Sentinel will be launched toward Venus and with the assistance of...
February 2019
European system for global weather forecasting and climate change detection
... requirements are satisfied. Jason-3 was launched in 2016 and Jason-CS (Sentinel-6) is expected to be launched at the end of 2020. As...systems and real-time data services. One of the first Sentinel-3B images over Europe from the Ocean and Land Colour ...
March 2021
Space weather and risk mitigation
...swiftly with the appearance of the satellite mega-constellations. Open access to data collected in the Sentinel missions - notably Sentinel 1 (pictured) and Sentinel 2 – has changed the commercial model of high-resolution data. Way forward Every year...
March 2021
Data may be the new oil... but its real value is in actionable information
...access to data very soon after acquisition. Orbital paths of Sentinel-2 satellites showing how complete coverage is built up over five ... such as buildings, vehicles and ships. The Copernicus Sentinel fleet will be maintained over the next two decades,...
November 2018
Purpose, promise and power – video from space
...is already out there – particularly thanks to Europe’s new Sentinel satellites. Built and launched by the European Space Agency (... monitoring is not obtainable. Daily video Europe’s new Sentinel satellites are generating a mass of free high to medium...
July 2020
Covid-19 infects global space community
... could also receive a share of the money. Data collected from the Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) on ESA’s Sentinel-5 satellite shows a significant drop of nitrogen dioxide - a gas mainly emitted by cars, trucks, power plants and some...
