First radar vision for Copernicus
Paris (ESA) Apr 17, 2014 - Launched on 3 April, ESA's Sentinel-1A satellite has already delivered its first radar images of Earth. They offer a tantalising glimpse of the kind of operational imagery that this new mission will provide for Europe's ambitious Copernicus environmental monitoring programme. Rather aptly, the first image shows Brussels in Belgium, the seat of the European Commission. The European Co ... more

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