Copernicus

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite tv for pc television for laptop, Sentinel-1C, has launched aboard a Vega-C rocket, flight VV25, from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off on 5 December 2024 at 22:20 CET (18:20 native time). Sentinel-1C extends the legacy of its predecessors, delivering high-resolution radar imagery to look at Earth’s altering environment, supporting a varied differ of features and advance scientific evaluation. Furthermore, Sentinel-1C introduces new…

Functions 29/11/2024 27416 views 46 likes Change: launch postponed to Thursday 5 December 2024. Attributable to a mechanical issue stopping the withdrawal of the mobile gantry, the launch chronology has been stopped. The earliest targeted launch date is deliberate for tomorrow Thursday 5 December 2024 at 22:20 CET (18:20 native time in Kourou). The launcher and…

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 21 November 2024 captures the first snow of the season over Denmark and southern Sweden. Zoom in to find this image at its full 10 m choice or click on on on the circles to be taught additional. The image highlights a white blanket of snow over most of Denmark (on…

Functions 19/11/2024 2160 views 54 likes As Arctic temperatures rise, marine-terminating glaciers—notably in places like Svalbard—are current course of speedy retreat and intensified calving. The ESA-funded Home for Shore problem utilises radar info from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission to produce actual, year-over-year insights into glacier retreat and calving depth, considerably in areas like Kongsfjorden, the…

Features 23/09/2024 4204 views 60 likes The Sentinel-1B satellite tv for pc television for laptop, the second satellite tv for pc television for laptop of the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission, achieved its disposal course of – which included decreasing its orbit and passivating its strategies to verify re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere inside 25 years. This cautious…

Capabilities 27/11/2024 2326 views 34 likes As a result of the launch of the Sentinel-1C satellite tv for pc television for laptop approaches, we mirror on among the many some methods the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission has given us distinctive radar insights into our planet by means of the years. The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission provides all-weather, day-and-night radar…

Capabilities 12/11/2024 793 views 25 likes A model of the CHIME instrument has these days undergone rigorous testing to substantiate it might endure the stresses of launch and the robust conditions of home. This new Copernicus mission will current important data to help sustainable agriculture, and additional. The rising world inhabitants and accelerating outcomes of…

Functions 01/10/2024 2441 views 27 likes Sand dunes are a well-recognized sight alongside seashores and in deserts. Whereas everyone knows how frequent sand dunes are common, loads a lot much less is known about dunes manufactured from snow. In a model new study, scientists have analysed the large snow dunes all through Antarctica – reshaping…

A vibrant patchwork of agricultural fields is pictured on this radar image captured by Copernicus Sentinel-1 over southeastern Romania. Although satellites carrying optical, or ‘camera-like’, units are typically used to map crop varieties from space, radar satellites moreover present a useful provide of knowledge for crop classification and improvement patterns to help assess nicely being…

The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite tv for pc television for laptop, Sentinel-1C, has launched aboard a Vega-C rocket, flight VV25, from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off on 5 December 2024 at 22:20 CET (18:20 native time). Sentinel-1C extends the legacy of its predecessors, delivering high-resolution radar imagery to observe Earth’s altering environment, supporting a numerous fluctuate of functions and advance scientific evaluation. Furthermore, Sentinel-1C introduces new capabilities…