https://spacewatch.global/tag/sentinel-5-precursor/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Mon, 16 Oct 2017 05:05:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/sentinel-5-precursor/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2017/10/sentinel-5p-successfully-launched-monitor-worlds-pollution/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 05:05:14 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=6002 The Airbus-built pollution monitoring satellite Sentinel-5 Precursor has been successfully launched on a Rockot from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia at 09.27 GMT on Friday, October 13, 2017. Sentinel-5 Precursor is part of the Copernicus global monitoring programme, a joint European Commission–European Space Agency undertaking which aims to acquire continuous and accurate Earth observation data […]]]>