2024 · Arianespace
Sentinel-1C
successVega-C | Sentinel-1C
Sentinel-1C carries an advanced radar technology to provide an all-weather, day-and-night supply of imagery of Earth’s surface. It is a replacement satellite to complete the Sentinel-1 duo after Sentinel-1B suffered a technical anomaly.
Overview
- Date / time
- December 5, 2024 at 09:20 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
- Mission
- Sentinel-1C
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit