All Related Apply Refine results Type News Event Features Article Blog Post Categories Satellites Organisation Sentinel Ocean Jason Features - All Tags Cooperation Launch Sentinel-3 Sentinel-6 Altimeters Corporate Copernicus Hackathon Press Release Date 2021 2020 2019 2017 2016 2015 2014 SHOW ALL 12 results News 21 June 2021 Monitoring of the Earth’s oceans from space enters a new era European and US partners welcome operational release of data from ocean-monitoring mission News 11 September 2020 Systems and teams get ready for the launch of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Today, after a comprehensive review, EUMETSAT and the other European and US partners of the Jason-CS/Sentinel-6 programme confirmed readiness of all systems and teams for the launch and operations of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite. News 28 January 2020 Europe honours US Earth scientist The first spacecraft in the next-generation of a joint US-European satellite mission monitoring global sea level rise will be named after retired NASA scientist Mike Freilich, in honour of his decades-long championing of Earth science. News 15 November 2019 Joint European-US ocean-monitoring satellite undergoes pre-launch tests Testing is underway on the spacecraft that will provide highly accurate measurements of the amount and rate of global sea level rise until the 2030s through a joint European-US mission. News 4 November 2019 Call For Media: Last glimpse of the Sentinel-6 satellite The Copernicus Sentinel-6 satellite, which will measure sea-level rise and ice thickness, will be available for a last visit in the cleanroom before it is further tested and prepared for launch in late 2020 from the Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. News 5 December 2017 EUMETSAT ground segment is ready for the launch of Copernicus Sentinel-3B EUMETSAT has confirmed the readiness of its teams and the new version of its ground segment to support the launch and commissioning of the Copernicus Sentinel-3B satellite in a two-satellite configuration with Sentinel-3A. Features Hacking Copernicus marine data at EUMETSAT More than 40 keen hackers attended EUMETSAT’s first hackathon over the weekend of 9-11 June. News 13 July 2016 EUMETSAT takes over operations of Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite After successful completion of in-orbit commissioning, ESA has handed over operations of the Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite to EUMETSAT News 19 February 2016 EUMETSAT supports commissioning of the Sentinel-3A satellite and prepares for handover Following the successful completion of the Launch and Early Operations Phase of the Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite by ESOC, EUMETSAT will start on Monday, 22 February, to support in-orbit commissioning activities. News 16 February 2016 EUMETSAT is preparing to exploit the Copernicus satellite on behalf of the European Union After today’s successful launch of Sentinel-3A, EUMETSAT is preparing to exploit the Copernicus satellite on behalf of the European Union, in cooperation with ESA. News 11 September 2015 Jason-CS Programme enters into force – two months ahead of COP 21 The Jason Continuity of Service (Jason-CS) optional programme of EUMETSAT entered into force on 9 September 2015. Conferences & events 3 February 2014, Darmstadt, Germany Copernicus Sentinel-3 Industry Briefing Day EUMETSAT will hold a Copernicus Sentinel-3 industry briefing day at its headquarters in Darmstadt on Monday, 3 February 2014, starting at 10:30