Europe Launches Sentinel-3A And The International Nature of Earth Observation
February 17, 2016 at 12:39 PM EST
Yesterday at 12:57 pm EST, the European Space Agency (ESA) successfully launched the Sentinel-3A satellite into orbit. The Earth-observing satellite was launched by the Russian-made Rockot launcher from Plesetsk, Russia and is the latest satellite to join Europe’s environmental monitoring program known as Copernicus. The Copernicus program consists of around 30 Earth-observing… Read More