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Thales Alenia Space’s Sentinel-1C Satellite Launches to Advance Earth Observation and Climate Research

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, December 2024

(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space’s Sentinel-1C satellite successfully launched aboard a Vega C rocket from Kourou, French Guiana, enhancing the Copernicus Earth Observation Programme. Joining its predecessor, Sentinel-1A, the satellite delivers high-resolution radar imagery for environmental monitoring, disaster response, and … Read the full press release

Arianespace Completes Final Vega Launch with Successful Deployment of Sentinel-2C Satellite

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, September 2024

(IN BRIEF) Arianespace successfully launched the Sentinel-2C satellite on September 4, 2024, marking the final flight of the Vega rocket. The Sentinel-2C, part of the European Copernicus Earth observation program, was deployed into a Sun-synchronous orbit to provide crucial environmental … Read the full press release

ESA’s Sentinel-2C Satellite Launched to Enhance Earth’s Environmental Monitoring

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, September 2024

(IN BRIEF) On September 5, 2024, the European Space Agency successfully launched the Sentinel-2C satellite from Kourou, French Guiana, aboard a Vega rocket. This marks the third satellite in the Sentinel-2 constellation, part of the EU’s Copernicus Earth observation program. … Read the full press release