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Sentinel-3 and the ocean carbon conundrum 25 February 2016 Each year, about a quarter of the carbon dioxide we release into the atmosphere ends up in the...

Nonstop LEOP full stop 25 February 2016 Working around the clock, mission teams have brought Sentinel-3A through the critical 'launch and early orbit...

Planned maintenance in preparation to the set-up of the connectivity with GÉANT 25 February 2016 During the following days infrastructure upgrade...

Second Space App Camp 24 February 2016 New challenges and opportunities arise as Europe's Copernicus programme continues to launch the Sentinel...

World’s corals under threat 24 February 2016 The current El Niño weather phenomenon is taking its toll on coral reefs, prompting a field campaign to the...

Sentinel-3A dances with northern lights 19 February 2016 A surprising view of Sentinel-3A darting through the green flicker of the aurora borealis on its...

Third Sentinel satellite launched for Copernicus 16 February 2016 The third ESA-developed satellite carrying four Earth-observing instruments was launched...

Sentinel-3A launch rehearsal complete 15 February 2016 Yesterday, a 'team of teams' working at ESA's control centre conducted a final rehearsal for...

Sentinel-3A poised for liftoff 12 February 2016 With four days to liftoff, the next Sentinel satellite for Copernicus is now on the launch pad at the...

Sentinel-3 family grows 10 February 2016 The signature of a €450 million contract to build two more satellites for the Sentinel-3 mission was celebrated...

New version of the Sentinel App featuring S-3A available for free download 08 February 2016 A new version of the Sentinel App is available. It features...

Mission teams prepare for critical days 05 February 2016 Moments after Sentinel-3A separates from its rocket, a team of European mission control...

Sentinel-3A fully tanked 03 February 2016 With the launch of Sentinel-3A confirmed for 16 February, preparations for liftoff are charging full speed...

Copernicus "Call for Interest" survey 03 February 2016 Copernicus is a user driven programme, which means that the users are at the centre of the...

New Sentinels Data Hub for the Copernicus Services is in operation 29 January 2016 Starting on 29 January 2016, a new dedicated access point for the...

The Sentinel data dissemination service (SciHub) is back online 25 January 2016 The Sentinel data dissemination service is back online. The infrastructure...

Interruption in Sentinel data dissemination 22 January 2016 A severe infrastructure failure within the Data Centre hosting the Sentinel Data Hubs has...

Sentinel-2 MSI decontamination 19 January 2016 Due to a planned MSI (MultiSpectral Instrument) decontamination, Sentinel-2 data will be unavailable from...

Sentinel-2A unavailability on 15 January 2016 18 January 2016 Due to an on-board anomaly, Sentinel-2A was unavailable on 15 January 2016 from 7:42 to...

Rise and shine for Sentinel-3A 14 January 2016 Following the Christmas break, the Sentinel-3A satellite has been taken out of its storage container and...

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