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One year ago: first Sentinel satellite launched

Submit on Friday, April 3rd, 2015 22:58

Having orbited Earth more than 5,300 times while providing radar vision for Europe’s Copernicus programme, the Sentinel-1A satellite has completed a successful first year. The satellite carries an advanced radar to provide an all-weather, day-and-night supply of images of Earth’s surface.

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