
Copernicus
Copernicus is a European system for monitoring the Earth using satellites and in situ sensors.


The Earth observation satellites contributing data to Copernicus are split into two groups of missions: the Copernicus Sentinels and the contributing missions.
Last Updated
16 February 2023
Published on
26 March 2020
Data from these sources are then processed and provided to users through a set of six Copernicus services: land, marine, atmosphere, climate change, emergency management and security. The Copernicus programme provides users with free, full and open access to environmental data.

Copernicus Data User Uptake

Copernicus data user uptake report 2021
The 2021 report tracks the growing numbers of users and download volumes, in part a result of newly-available products from Sentinel-6 and the atmospheric composition data streams of Sentinel-3.
Copernicus Technical Operating Agreements

Copernicus Space Component
28 January 2021
Technical Operating Arrangement between EUMETSAT & The University of Chile