Earth Observation
SENTINEL-5P
OperationalEarth ObservationLEO
SENTINEL-5P is a EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) earth observation satellite, launched on October 13, 2017 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 13, 2017 at 09:27 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Rokot/Briz-KM →
- Operator
- Eurockot Launch Services
- Mission
- Sentinel-5P
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 828 km
- Periapsis
- 826 km
- Inclination
- 98.79°
- Orbital period
- 101.44 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites)
- Manufacturer
- Airbus Defense and Space
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 817.8 kg
- Design lifetime
- 7 years
- Detailed purpose
- Earth Science
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2017-064A
- NORAD catalog №
- 42969
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
- European Space Agency
- Status
- Operational