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29 November 2021
An international mission to understand a global threat.
21 June 2021
European and US partners welcome operational release of data from ocean-monitoring mission
21 November 2020
The satellite will expand the unique record of mean sea level.
The Copernicus Sentinel-6A Michael Freilich ocean-monitoring satellite was launched at 18:17 (CET) on November 2020 from Vandenberg air force base, California.
15 November 2019
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.
20 November 2020
Gareth Williams, Sentinel-6 System & Operations Preparation Manager discusses pre-launch activities.
24 November 2020
EUMETSAT to operate crucial ocean-monitoring satellite.