Airbus Prepares to Ship Sentinel-2C to the European Spaceport

After road transport from Airbus in Friedrichshafen to Bremen on 2 July, the Airbus-built Sentinel-2C satellite, the third Copernicus Sentinel-2 …
Airbus Prepares to Ship Sentinel-2C to the European Spaceport

After road transport from Airbus in Friedrichshafen to Bremen on 2 July, the Airbus-built Sentinel-2C satellite, the third Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite, is about to begin its journey to the European spaceport in French Guiana by ship. Operators loaded the container onto the Canopée, the first sail-assisted cargo ship specifically to transport Ariane 6 rocket components from European ports to the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, where it will arrive in approximately two weeks. 

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