the follow-up mission Sentinel-2A and -2B, will be launched soon. From an altitude of 786 km, the ‘C’ satellite will provide continuous imaging in 13 spectral bands, per the European Space Agency.
The new satellite will replace the older Sentinel-2A after a brief period of the two operating together in tandem, and will form a part of the Sentinel network along with Sentinel-2B, which flies ...
The European Space Agency 's (ESA) said its Earth-observing Sentinel-1A satellite barely escaped a "high-risk collision" from a 2021 Russian missile test that had generated over 1,500 pieces of ...