Sentinel-3A poised for liftoff

Friday, February 12, 2016 - 12:10 in Astronomy & Space

With four days to liftoff, the next Sentinel satellite for Copernicus is now on the launch pad at the Plesetsk cosmodrome in northern Russia. The rocket will be fuelled the day before the launch – set for 16 February at 17:57 GMT (18:57 CET).

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