Soyuz STA/Fregat | Sentinel-1B

Sentinel-1 is a two satellite constellation for land and ocean monitoring. C-band imaging will provide an all-weather day-and-night supply of imagery for Copernicus user services. This is the second and last satellite launched of the pair.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: April 25, 2016 at 09:02 PM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Soyuz STA
  • Operator: Arianespace
  • Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
  • Mission type: Earth Science